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    Presentation of the book “New Uzbekistan: The Path of Shavkat Mirziyoyev” was held in the US Congress

    Presentation of the book “New Uzbekistan: The Path of Shavkat Mirziyoyev” was held in the US Congress

    The presentation of the book “New Uzbekistan: the path of Shavkat Mirziyoyev” was held in the building of the US Congress in Washington. The event was attended by the First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy Sodiq Safoev, more than 70 representatives of the US Congress, the White House, the State Department, leading federal agencies, international companies, business associations, as well as diplomatic and expert circles. The official part was opened by the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to the United States Furkat Siddikov and the rector of the UWED S. Safoev. In their speeches, they stressed that under the leadership of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, a new stage of socio-economic and democratic reforms is being implemented in the country, and noted that this book analytically reflects this path of development. The participants exchanged views on the ongoing reforms in New Uzbekistan, changes in the field of public administration, the implementation of human rights, in the fields of economy, education, gender equality and foreign policy. The event focused on achievements in the fields of education, health, gender policy and social protection, in particular women's rights and capacity building for young people. Also, the participants of the event were provided with detailed information about the content of the book. The book highlights the main directions and stages of reforms implemented by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev over the past eight years, as well as analyzes their impact on the economic, social and political development of the country. Members of the U.S. Congress highly appreciated the publication of the book and recognized President Shavkat Mirziyoyev as a modern political leader and head of state striving for democratic reforms. The presentation also included a meaningful dialogue with U.S. officials, experts, and business representatives. They exchanged views on the importance of the reforms carried out under the leadership of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the prospects for further deepening bilateral relations. Electronic versions of the book have been widely distributed in Congress, think tanks, and circles with the power to influence policy decision-making in Washington. The event was also regarded as an example of effective public diplomacy, serving to further strengthen the positive image of Uzbekistan in the United States and the development of long-term ties between our peoples.

    Два американских специалиста приступили к работе в УМЭД

    Два американских специалиста приступили к работе в УМЭД

    Между Университетом мировой экономики и дипломатии (УМЭД) и американской организацией Princeton in Asia (PiA) было установлено сотрудничество в рамках 2025–2026 учебного года. В рамках этого сотрудничества два американских специалиста, Сержио Кастаньоли и Джулия Дэвис, приступили к работе в УМЭД и были прикреплены к Офису трансформации и стратегического развития, а также к кафедре международных отношений. Первый проректор по академическим делам А. Умаров тепло поприветствовал специалистов. Во время встречи специалистaм была представлена подробная информация об основных направлениях деятельности УМЭД, его международных связях и университетской жизни. Кроме того, в рамках ознакомительной сессии, организованной для иностранных специалистов, они получили возможность ближе познакомиться с академической средой и коллективом университета. Сержио Кастаньоли и Джулия Дэвис не только реализуют свои профессиональные цели в УМЭД, но и получат возможность способствовать укреплению межкультурного диалога, взаимопонимания и доверия. Это, в свою очередь, обогатит жизнь университета и предоставит нашим студентам новые знания, опыт и международный взгляд. Справочно: программа Princeton in Asia (PiA) считается одной из старейших и наиболее авторитетных международных инициатив в сфере образования и культурного обмена. Основанная в 1898 году при Принстонском университете, эта программа направлена на углубление взаимопонимания между странами Азии и США. В настоящее время PiA сотрудничает с более чем 400 партнёрскими организациями в более чем 30 странах, включая неправительственные организации, университеты, средства массовой информации, а также международные и государственные учреждения. В 2025 году специалисты организации PiA (Princeton in Asia) впервые начинают свою деятельность в Узбекистане, на базе Университета мировой экономики и дипломатии. Коллектив университета с радостью приветствует Сержио Кастаньоли и Джулию Дэвис и желает им удачи и больших успехов в их новой профессиональной деятельности.

    UWED welcomes exchange students and international professors at the start of the new academic year

    UWED welcomes exchange students and international professors at the start of the new academic year

    On September 12, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy held an Orientation Day and an information session for incoming international students and professors. This semester, UWED welcomed exchange students from the Republic of Korea and Japan - second- and third-year undergraduate students. They arrived from Hitotsubashi University (Japan), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (Japan), and Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (Korea). In addition, a master’s degree student from the OSCE Academy in Bishkek joined UWED this semester through an exchange program. Furthermore, as part of the “Princeton in Asia” (PiA) program, two professors from the United States joined UWED, along with a professor from Austria within the framework of the “GURES” program. During the event, the guests learned more about the university’s activities, its academic opportunities, and programs presented by the staff of the Office of International Academic Cooperation. International students and professors also met their partners under the “Buddy Program.” The buddies are talented UWED students who successfully passed a competitive selection process. Throughout the semester, they will help international students and professors adapt to university life, explore the culture and traditions of Uzbekistan, and feel part of the UWED community. We are delighted to welcome new students and professors to our university and are confident that they will gain valuable academic and cultural experiences, along with bright impressions and exciting discoveries.

    The President of the Shanghai Academy of International Studies visited UWED

    The President of the Shanghai Academy of International Studies visited UWED

    On September 12, 2025, a delegation headed by the President of the Shanghai Institute of International Studies (SIMI), Professor Chen Dongxiao, visited the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. The delegation was received by the First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Rector of the UWED Sodyq Safoev. During the conversation, the parties discussed the prospects for expanding academic and scientific cooperation. Rector S. Safoev noted the strategic importance of Uzbekistan's participation in the SCO and highlighted such key priorities of the university as sustainable development, as well as the study of the Chinese language and the realities of China through the prism of local experts. The importance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the Belt and Road Initiative for the region was emphasized. Professor Chen Dongxiao praised the growing international profile of UWED and spoke about the practice-oriented approach of SIMO, which he described not only as a think tank, but also as a "do tank". He expressed interest in the development of joint research and academic exchange programs. Following the meeting, the parties agreed: to strengthen partnerships through the implementation of joint research and academic exchanges; expand the teaching of the Chinese language with the involvement of professors from China; to establish exchange programs for researchers of the two institutions.

    An educational meeting took place on the Topic “Independence – A Great Blessing”

    An educational meeting took place on the Topic “Independence – A Great Blessing”

    In connection with the 34th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan, large-scale spiritual and educational events are being held across the country. As part of these events, on September 12 of this year, an educational meeting titled “Independence – A Great Blessing” was held at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. The event featured members of the Writers’ Union of Uzbekistan, renowned authors Zamira Ro‘zieva and Muhtarama Ulug‘ova, who spoke in detail about the achievements of the country during the years of independence, the contribution to the development of literature and culture, and the wide range of opportunities created for young people, especially for students. The guests also emphasized the role of literature in preserving national values and instilling a sense of patriotism in the hearts of the younger generation. During the meeting, participants discussed the progress made in the fields of literature, art, and science during the years of independence, the importance of preserving spiritual heritage, and the role of literary works in conveying national ideas and values to youth. The educational meeting was held in an atmosphere of open dialogue and creative exchange of ideas. At the end of the event, participants expressed gratitude to the guests and noted that such meetings play a vital role in fostering national identity, patriotism, and spiritual awakening among young people.