?UzA? National News Agency of Uzbekistan reported that British scientists studied recent Andijan events and gave her assessments to the events.

Teachers of Tashkent State Technical University met Nobel Prize Laureate Jores Alferov at the methodical council of the Russian Education Ministry, ?Narodnoye Slovo? reported on 15 July.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov met special envoy of the government of Japan Kyoko Nakayama at presidential residence Oqsaroy on 14 July.

President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan believes in the evolutionary development of civilization, the introduction of the European model of development in Uzbekistan, and opposes the establishment of Islamic Khalifah and the spread of religious fanaticism.

Law chamber of the Uzbek parliament ratified agreement on friendship and cooperative partnership between Uzbekistan and China, signed during the visit of the Uzbek President Islam Karimov to China in late May.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov and Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed on 5 July to strengthen cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to safeguard regional stability and promote common development.

The Institute of Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of Republic of Uzbekistan held round-table discussion titled ?The present situation in Central Asia and Shanghai Cooperation Organization.?

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, started implementation of the Central Asia Primary Mortgage Market Development Project. The presentation of the project was held on 5 July in Tashkent.

A significant progress has been achieved with regard to gender equality and empowerment of women in Uzbekistan, a press release of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on World Population Day said.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov arrived in Astana, Kazakhstan on Monday to participate in the summit of heads of states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member countries.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov arrived in Moscow on 28 June with a working visit on the invitation of the Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Independent parliamentarian commission on investigation of Andijan events met the working group on monitoring of investigation and measures of the government of Uzbekistan on stabilization of situation in Andijan on 21 June.

Chairman of foreign policy committee of Senate of Oliy Majlis (upper chamber of the Uzbek parliament) Sadyk Safaev met the Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Zhang Deguang in China on 17 June.

International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking, marked on 26 June, will be commemorated in Uzbekistan.

International scientific-practical conference on ?Actual issues of neuroendocrinology and neurosurgery. Modern aspects of diagnostics and treatment of hypophysis adenomas? was held in Tashkent on 21 June.

China supports Uzbekistan in its efforts to combat terrorism and extremism, a Chinese envoy to Uzbekistan said in his interview to Jahon news agency.

Seminar in the Uzbek capital considered international experience and perspectives of development of arbitrations in Uzbekistan on 20 June.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenepatentuary of Russia to Uzbekistam Farit Muhametshin at presidential residence Oqsaroy on 20 June.

Large-scale work on construction of collages and lyceums, their equipment with the up-to-date technology is being implemented in the frames of the National Program for Preparation of Specialists in all regions of Uzbekistan.

A round table session on the issues of elucidation of the enterprise activity in the media was held at the Centre for Development of Market Related Skills.