Tourism

The First Annual Tourism Fair of the CIS countries starts its work in Samarkand

In order to increase the attractiveness and ensure more active participation of representatives of the tourism industry of the CIS member states, the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the development of tourism proposed to organize a regular meeting of the Council in Samarkand during the meeting of the Council of Tourism of the CIS member states on 10-11 August 2018 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan).

State Committee for Tourism Development launches new social project

In recent years, drastic measures have been taken in Uzbekistan to support and organize tourist trips for people with disabilities.

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Tashkent hosts a press conference dedicated to the Meeting of the Council on Tourism and the 1st CIS Tourism Fair

In order to increase the attractiveness and ensure more active participation of representatives of the tourism industry of the CIS member states, the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the development of tourism proposed to organize a regular meeting of the Council in Samarkand during participation in the meeting of the Council for Tourism of the CIS member states on 10-11 August 2018 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan)

The project of the theme park “Kurgans Bibihonim" launched in Jizzakh region

In order to accelerate the development of the tourism sector in Uzbekistan, attract tourism infrastructure, including foreign investment, further increase the tourist flow, our compatriot Dilovar Gulom, President of GMFR Global, and his partners visited Jizzakh region .

The tourist potential of Uzbekistan is presented on the sports TV channels in India

As previously reported, from 7 to 9 June, in Khiva, at the initiative of the State Committee on Tourism and the Khorezm region khokimiyat, an international tournament “Game of the Pahlavon Mahmud” was held.

First annual tourism fair of the Commonwealth of Independent States to be held in Samarkand

In recent years, the global tourism market has shown steady growth, becoming the main sector of job security and a multiplier for sustainable socio-economic development. Today, the tourism sector accounts for more than 10.4% of world GDP, 7% of world trade and 10% of employed. At the same time, every fifth new workplace was in the field of tourism. For 38% of the world's countries, tourism is the main source of income, and for 83% of countries, tourism is one of the five main sources of income.

The UNESCO World Heritage Session reviews the reports of Uzbekistan on the “historical center of Bukhara” and “Samarkand - the crossroads of cultures” sites

On 4 July 2019, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC), during its 43rd session in Baku, reviewed the reports submitted by the Uzbek side on the preservation of the Bukhara Historical Center and Samarkand - the Crossroads of Cultures objects.

The corner “Virtual tours to Uzbekistan” is opened in the Uzbek embassy in Delhi

A new project developed in cooperation with the Indian IT company Routern.com, entitled “Virtual Tours to Uzbekistan”, allows visitors of the embassy to get acquainted with the tourist sights of the republic in 3D.

UNESCO decided to keep Shahrisabz on the World Heritage List

On 2 July, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC), during its 43rd session in Baku, made a decision regarding the World Heritage Site “Shakhrisabz Historical Center”.

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan to strengthen cooperation in tourism

A delegation of Uzbekistan, participating in the 43rd session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Baku, met with the chairman of the State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan F.Nagiyev.

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