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Uzbekistan and Finland: An Economic Partnership Built on Technology and Trust
2025-10-27 130The history of Uzbek - Finnish relations dates back to the early 1990s, when Finland became one of the first countries to recognize the independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan - on 30 December 1991. Just two months later, on 26 February 1992, diplomatic relations were officially established, marking the beginning of a new chapter based on mutual respect, trust, and a shared commitment to technological progress.
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Uzbekistan and Serbia: Dynamics of Mutual Convergence and New Horizons of Partnership
2025-10-27 114Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Serbia were established on January 18, 1995, following Belgrade’s recognition of Uzbekistan’s independence in late 1991. This laid the groundwork for a gradual development of political dialogue which, despite the geographical distance between the two nations, has been built upon mutual respect, support for sovereignty, and the principle of non-interference in internal affairs.
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Historic Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement signed between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the European Union
2025-10-24 117On 24 October, in the city of Brussels, a solemn ceremony was held for the signing of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the European Union in the presence of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the European Council António Costa and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.
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Building Peace through Knowledge: Uzbekistan’s Expanding Cooperation with UNESCO
2025-10-23 313Today, Uzbekistan continues to steadily strengthen its cooperation with the international community in education, science, culture, and innovation. In this process, the country’s partnership with UNESCO holds a special place. Uzbekistan became a member of UNESCO in 1993 – a historic step that paved the way for integrating the national education system, scientific potential, and rich cultural heritage into the global intellectual space.
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Uzbekistan and the European Union: A Step Towards a New Level of Economic Integration
2025-10-23 536On October 24, in Brussels, the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between Uzbekistan and the European Union will be signed — a document that can rightfully be seen as a turning point in the history of bilateral relations. For Tashkent, this is not merely a diplomatic success but a crucial step towards deepening economic integration, expanding trade and investment ties, and strengthening the country’s position both in Europe and globally.
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Tashkent–Brussels: A New Stage of Cooperation with Europe
2025-10-23 780Belgium, home to the capital of the European Union — Brussels, plays a key role in shaping pan-European policy and the economic agenda. Brussels is not only the political center of Europe but also a hub where the interests of leading international organizations, diplomatic missions, and financial institutions converge. It is here that decisions are made which define the main directions of the EU’s development and its relations with external partners.
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Uzbek–Finnish Cooperation: New Dynamics and Practical Areas of Partnership
2025-10-22 420The resilience of Finland’s development model and the dynamism of Uzbekistan’s reforms provide a solid foundation for deepening bilateral cooperation. Finland combines technological leadership, efficient governance, and a robust social policy. Its mixed model of development with strong public regulation and an active private sector is based on long-term planning, technological excellence, and social equality.
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Uzbekistan and Belgium: Toward a New Stage of Strategic Partnership with the European Union
2025-10-21 120In October, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, will pay a state visit to the Kingdom of Belgium, during which important decisions are expected to be made that will mark a qualitatively new stage in relations between Uzbekistan and the European Union. In particular, the visit will feature the signing of the Agreement on Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation.
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Uzbekistan and Belgium: New Opportunities for “Green” Cooperation
2025-10-20 245Uzbekistan continues to actively strengthen international environmental cooperation, focusing on the exchange of experience, the introduction of modern technologies and the search for sustainable solutions to protect the environment. In this context, Belgium is viewed as a promising partner — a country with extensive expertise in sustainable natural resource management and green innovation.