According to the Decree, Andijon-Pharm free economic zone is established in order to create favorable conditions for active attraction of investments, primarily foreign direct investment from India, for implementation of investment projects on creating high-tech pharmaceutical enterprises, saturating the market with high-quality domestic pharmaceuticals, including based on deep processing of local plant materials, as well as integrated and efficient use of production and resource potential of Andijan region, creating new jobs on this basis and increasing incomes of the population of Uzbekistan.
On January 16, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Sultanate of Oman to Uzbekistan Ahmed bin Said bin Omar Al Katheeri, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports.
On January 15, 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with Jumahon Giyosov, who from January 1, in accordance with the Decision of the Council of Heads of States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, took office as the Director of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure in the city of Tashkent.
The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the Republic of Austria Sherzod Asadov presented his credentials to the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Yury Fedotov as Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Vienna.
A group of military personnel, law enforcement officers was awarded military ranks, orders and medals by the decrees of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the occasion of Defenders of the Motherland Day and the 27th anniversary of formation of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
On January 12, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin, who arrived in Samarkand city to attend the first Ministerial Meeting of “India – Central Asia” Dialogue with participation of Afghanistan.
On January 12, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with the External Affairs Minister of the Republic of India Sushma Swaraj in Samarkand, who is in Uzbekistan on a working visit.
On January 12, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, who arrived in Uzbekistan to attend the first Ministerial Meeting of India – Central Asia Dialogue, in Samarkand.
On January 12, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Beibut Atamkulov, within the framework of the first Ministerial Meeting of India – Central Asia Dialogue with participation of Afghanistan, in the city of Samarkand
On January 12, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Salahuddin Rabbani in Samarkand, who arrived in Uzbekistan as the head of a representative delegation to attend the first Ministerial Meeting of India – Central Asia Dialogue.