Tourism

Problems and prospects of tourism development in the SCO countries discussed

On 28 September, the Silk Road Tourism University hosted an international online conference on the topic: "Problems and prospects of tourism development in the SCO countries", timed to coincide with the International Tourism Day.

The number of tourists coming to Samarkand is increasing

In order to study the statistical data of the flow of tourists over the last period arriving in Samarkand, the staff of the Main Department of Tourism and Sports of the region studied the attendance of popular sights of the city, namely Registan Square, the mausoleum of Amir Timur, the Bibi Khanym mosque and others. This was reported by the press service of the Main Department for Tourism and Sports of Samarkand region.

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The number of family guest houses is growing in Jizzakh and Samarkand regions

A media tour for guides, representatives of tourism organizations and the media was organized in Jizzakh and Samarkand regions from 23 to 27 August. The info-tour, organized within the framework of the USAID Entrepreneurship and Business Environment Development Project by the Association of Private Tourism Organizations of Uzbekistan (ATTO) and the National PR Center with the support of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan, is aimed at developing SVT tourism and promoting the tourism potential of family guest houses, as well as a range of services provided to tourists in these accommodation facilities.

812,900 Uzbek people travelled abroad

The number of citizens of Uzbekistan who left the country for the purpose of tourism in January-June 2021 totaled 812,900 people, in January-June last year the same figure was 1.44 million people.

UNESCO supports the development of sustainable tourism in Karakalpakstan

On 23-26 August 2021, the Training “Building Sustainable Tourism in Karakalpakstan: An Enterprise Approach” will take place in Nukus, Karakalpakstan.

Closing Ceremony of the Online Incubator on Creation of Media Content on Tourism in Karakalpakstan

On 20 August 2021, the Closing Ceremony of the Online Incubator on “Creation of Tourism Media Content based on the Cultural and Natural Heritage of Karakalpakstan” will take place in Nukus, Karakalpakstan.

The Chairman of the State Committee for Tourism of Tatarstan expresses interest in studying the experience of Uzbekistan in the development of tourism

Chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan for Tourism Sergei Ivanov held talks at the Ministry of Tourism and Sports as part of a working trip to Uzbekistan.

The UNESCO Tashkent Office to conduct a training on “Development of Sustainable Eco and Rural Tourism in Karakalpakstan”

From 10 to 12 August 2021, a training on “Development of Sustainable Eco and Rural Tourism in Karakalpakstan” will take place in Nukus, Karakalpakstan, organized by the UNESCO Tashkent Office in close cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Uzbekistan in the framework of the Joint Programme “Addressing the urgent human insecurities in the Aral Sea region through promoting sustainable rural development”.

The state of tourist, sports and cultural facilities of Khorezm region was studied

A working group headed by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Tourism and Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan Aziz Abdukhakimov visited Khorezm region and studied the tourist, sports and cultural infrastructure of Urgench and Khiva.

Tourism is a driving force of development in Central Asia

Tourism for many countries is one of the priority areas for economic development, ensures GDP growth, creates new jobs and ultimately increases the income of the population.

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