n official opening ceremony of the Uzbek-German joint venture Jizzakh Plastex with total cost of US$47 million has been held in Jizzakh, the press service of Jizzakh city administration said.

On August 28, 2013 the Cabinet of Ministers adopted a Resolution \"On the adjustments to the Program of localization of manufacture of integrated products, components and materials based on industrial cooperation for 2013\".

A solemn events dedicated to start of new academic year have been held in all schools of Uzbekistan on 2 September 2013.

On August 20-21, Tashkent hosted an international seminar ‘On taking measures to neutralize the disastrous impact of industrial activity of the Tajik State Unitary Enterprise Talco on environment and human health organized by the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan jointly with the Ecology Movement of Uzbekistan.

The Alisher Navoi National Park of Uzbekistan has hosted festive events in tribute to the 22nd anniversary of Uzbekistan’s state independence.

President Islam Karimov’s Greeting Address at the Festive Event to Celebrate 22nd Anniversary of Uzbekistan’s Independence

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov at the Oqsaroy on August 31 met with Eni Faleomavaega and James Patrick Moran, members of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress, who have been on visit in our country.