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27.10.2026

UWED Hosts Representatives of Six Leading Japanese Universities for a Presentation on Educational Opportunities

On October 26, 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) welcomed representatives of six leading Japanese higher education institutions. As part of the visit, a presentation was held to introduce educational programs, academic mobility opportunities, grants and scholarships, as well as prospects for further studies and professional development in Japan. The event brought together representatives of the following Japanese universities: 1. University of Tsukuba 2. Nagoya University 3. Yokohama National University 4. The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI) 5. Kobe University 6. Nagaoka University of Technology During the presentations, representatives of the Japanese universities introduced UWED students to the distinctive features of Japan's higher education system, admission requirements for master's and doctoral programs, opportunities to study in English, participate in international academic exchange programs, and conduct scientific research. In particular, representatives of the University of Tsukuba presented the university's academic and research fields, along with special programs designed for students from Central Asian countries. Particular attention was given to the master's program in Public Policy and The Nippon Foundation Central Asia Fellowship (NipCA), an international fellowship program providing financial support for students. Nagoya University introduced its G30 International Programs, which offer English-taught undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degree programs. The presentation also covered academic exchange opportunities through the NUPACE program, available scholarships, and graduates' future employment prospects. Representatives of Yokohama National University provided an overview of academic programs in economics, management, international development, engineering, and law. Special emphasis was placed on the learning environment for international students, the university's academic support system, and opportunities to pursue professional careers in Japanese companies. The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI) presented its doctoral programs focused on fundamental and interdisciplinary scientific research. Participants learned about opportunities for international research collaboration, research infrastructure, and grants and scholarship programs available to early-career researchers. Kobe University introduced students to its English-taught master's and doctoral programs, including those in law, economics, business administration, and international cooperation. The presentation also highlighted opportunities for international academic collaboration, support services for international students, and their professional development. One of the key topics of the event was the prospect of employment and career advancement in Japan after graduation. University representatives provided information on internship opportunities, research activities, and professional career pathways available to international graduates. Events of this kind contribute to expanding UWED's international educational partnerships, promoting student academic mobility, and strengthening cooperation with leading Japanese higher education institutions. The meeting provided UWED students with a valuable opportunity to obtain first-hand information from representatives of Japanese universities, explore promising fields of study, and identify potential pathways for their future academic and professional development.

26.10.2026

UWED Lecturer Delivers a Lecture on Seven Priority Areas of Uzbekistan’s Development

Javlon Abdurasulov, a lecturer at the Department of International Relations of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), participated in an educational and cultural event entitled “Meeting of Three Generations,” held at Secondary School No. 272 in the Yangi Avayxon mahalla of Tashkent’s Mirzo Ulugbek district. The event focused on the seven priority areas outlined by President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev in his address marking the 35th anniversary of the country's independence, highlighting their key objectives and significance for Uzbekistan's future development. In his lecture, Javlon Abdurasulov paid particular attention to the national program aimed at transforming knowledge and professional skills into a fundamental asset for the country's future development. He emphasized the importance of advancing education and science, enhancing the intellectual potential of young people, and creating greater opportunities for acquiring modern knowledge and professional competencies. During the lecture, it was highlighted that modern knowledge and professional competencies play a crucial role in strengthening the country's competitiveness, accelerating innovation-driven development, and enabling young people to realize their potential and establish themselves in society. Particular emphasis was also placed on fostering independent and critical thinking, encouraging continuous learning, promoting the effective use of modern technologies, and instilling respect for national values among the younger generation. The event concluded with an exchange of views on improving the quality of education, nurturing an educated, skilled, and morally mature younger generation, and contributing meaningfully to the country's sustainable development.

24.10.2026

UWED Hosts a Ceremony to Mark the 80th Birthday of Adham Rasulov

On October 24, 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) held a ceremony to celebrate the 80th birthday of Adham Gafurovich Rasulov, an associate professor at the university, diplomat, and experienced mentor. The event brought together representatives of the diplomatic community, distinguished scholars, colleagues, faculty members, alumni and students of the university, as well as the honoree’s family, friends, and former students. The ceremony was dedicated to recognizing Adham Rasulov’s many years of professional service, his contributions to the development of Uzbekistan’s diplomatic service, his role in training highly qualified specialists, and his commitment to mentoring younger generations. As part of the event, a video highlighting the honoree’s life, professional career, and achievements was presented. Guests had the opportunity to learn more about the key milestones of his career and his contributions to diplomacy and higher education. Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Rector of UWED, delivered a congratulatory address. In his remarks, he highlighted the honoree’s professional achievements, dedication to his career, and significant role in educating and mentoring future diplomats. One of the highlights of the ceremony was the presentation of an award to the honoree. Bahromjon A’loyev, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, presented Adham Rasulov with the “Diplomatik xizmat fidoyisi” (Devotion to Diplomatic Service) badge in recognition of his many years of dedicated service and significant contributions to the development of Uzbekistan’s diplomatic service. Alisher Agzamkhodjayev, Chairman of the Committee on International Relations, Foreign Economic Relations, Foreign Investments and Tourism of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, also delivered a congratulatory address. He extended his warmest congratulations to the honoree on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Warm congratulations and expressions of appreciation were also conveyed by Ilhomjon Ne’matov, Deputy Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and an Uzbek diplomat, as well as by colleagues, former students, and representatives of the academic community. A special part of the programme featured video messages from Uzbekistan’s ambassadors serving abroad, who expressed their sincere appreciation and extended wishes for good health, prosperity, and many more years of life. The event also included a brief book presentation, during which participants shared memories of working alongside Adham Rasulov, highlighting his outstanding personal qualities, extensive professional experience, and dedication to mentorship. In his response, the honoree expressed his gratitude to the university leadership, colleagues, friends, and all those present for their attention, heartfelt congratulations, and longstanding support. The ceremony continued with a cultural programme. Guests enjoyed a piano performance by Lola Rasulova, the honoree’s daughter. The musical performance added a particularly warm and heartfelt atmosphere to the celebration. The event took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere, once again highlighting the lasting significance of decades of dedicated service to science, education, and diplomacy.

24.10.2026

UWED Hosts Master Class on Current Issues of International Humanitarian Law

On 24 October 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy hosted a master class by Ravshan T. Khakimov, Doctor of Law, Professor at Sarbon University and Chairman of the Uzbek Association of International Law. The topic was "The UN Declaration on Development in Uzbekistan and Current Issues of Modern International Humanitarian Law". The event was held as part of the elective course "International Humanitarian Law" for fourth-year students of the Faculty of International Law. It was organized by Assoc. Prof. Sh.M. Khamdamova of the Department of International Law and Public Law Disciplines. In his presentation, Prof. R.T. Khakimov examined how international humanitarian law (IHL) relates to sustainable development, the protection of human rights and the maintenance of peace. He stressed that IHL norms remain an effective instrument for protecting individuals in armed conflict. The professor also addressed the challenges IHL faces today. Drawing on examples from international practice, he showed how humanitarian norms are applied and what mechanisms of accountability exist for their violation. Particular attention was given to dialogue with the students. During the master class, they raised topical questions on IHL, in particular concerning the protection of civilians, the status of participants in armed conflicts, and accountability for violations of IHL norms. Meetings of this kind are important for training international lawyers. They help students move from studying legal norms to understanding and applying them. Interaction with leading scholars and practitioners broadens professional horizons and develops analytical thinking and argumentation skills. Such events also strengthen the university's ties with the academic and professional community.

23.10.2026

Students of UWED visited the Center of Islamic Civilization

On October 23, 2026, first-year students of the Faculty of International Relations at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy visited the Center of Islamic Civilization in Tashkent as part of their Religious Studies course. The visit was organized by lecturers Mokhlaroy Sobirjonova and Nigina Qushayeva. The main objective of the visit was to deepen students’ knowledge of the history of Islamic civilization, the scientific and spiritual heritage of Eastern thinkers, and their contributions to the development of world civilization. During the visit, students explored the Center’s exhibitions and learned about the formation and development of Islamic civilization and its role in the advancement of science, philosophy, culture, and spirituality. Special attention was given to the contributions of Eastern scholars and thinkers to global scientific progress, their intellectual ideas, and their rich scholarly heritage. The visit complemented the theoretical knowledge gained through the Religious Studies course with practical learning, broadened students’ historical and cultural perspectives, and deepened their understanding of the role of Islamic civilization in the development of world society.

23.10.2026

A roundtable discussion on “Green consumption – a step towards a health lifestyle” held at UWED

On October 23, 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), in cooperation with the Ecological Party of Uzbekistan and the UWED Advisory Council on Women’s Affairs, organized a roundtable discussion entitled “Green Consumption — A Step Towards a Healthy Lifestyle.” The event was held within the framework of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and focused on healthy lifestyles, gender equality, responsible consumption, and environmental protection. The event was opened with welcoming remarks by Professor E. Sultanova, Chair of the UWED Advisory Council on Women’s Affairs. She emphasized that fostering environmental awareness and developing conscious and responsible consumption habits among young people and women are important factors in achieving sustainable development. The roundtable brought together members of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis, representatives of the Ecological Party of Uzbekistan, experts, university professors and lecturers, and students. The presentations addressed green consumption and environmental transformation, the impact of environmental factors on women’s health, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. Following the presentations, participants engaged in a lively question-and-answer session. Students shared their views and suggestions on addressing environmental challenges, using resources responsibly in everyday life, and maintaining good health. Participants noted that events of this kind help raise environmental awareness among young people, particularly women, and encourage their active involvement in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

23.10.2026

UWED Hosts Another Startup Project Pitch Session

On October 23, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) held another pitch session featuring innovative ideas and startup projects developed by its students. During the event, a new cohort of participants showcased their innovative ideas, technological solutions, and startup projects. The students outlined the primary objectives and practical significance of their projects, presented solutions to existing challenges, and shared prospects for future growth. Throughout the presentations, discussions focused on each project's innovative potential, practical feasibility, and growth prospects. Participants also received constructive feedback on how to further refine their ideas and turn them into successful startups. At the conclusion of the event, the most promising startup projects were selected to join the UWED Startup Incubation Program 2026. Through this incubation program, students will have the opportunity to develop their business ideas, work closely with mentors, build viable business models, and prepare to pitch their projects to investors. This event marked the latest step in the university's ongoing efforts to foster an innovative and entrepreneurial ecosystem, support student initiatives, and turn promising ideas into real-world projects.

23.10.2026

UWED Rector Participates in CIS Interparliamentary Assembly Meeting on Culture, Information, Tourism and Sport

On 22 October 2026, an off-site meeting of the Standing Commission on Culture, Information, Tourism and Sport of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS IPA) was held in Tashkent. The meeting brought together members of parliament from the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan. Opening the meeting, Sodyq Safoev, First Deputy Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), emphasized the significance of the event for Uzbekistan in strengthening interparliamentary dialogue among CIS member states, expanding humanitarian ties and advancing practical cooperation. The meeting addressed a wide range of issues on the agenda. Particular attention was paid to the development and improvement of model legislation in areas such as archival affairs, personal data protection, adaptive physical education, student and professional sports, and the activities of creative unions. In addition, participants discussed the preparation of recommendations for improving national legislation concerning the preservation of historical memory and cooperation among CIS member states in responding to emergencies in the tourism sector. Speakers highlighted the important role of culture, information, tourism and sport in bringing the peoples of the CIS closer together, preserving their shared historical and cultural heritage, strengthening mutual understanding, and fostering friendship and respect among younger generations. The importance of further expanding interparliamentary cooperation in these areas, promoting youth, educational and cultural exchanges, supporting sustainable tourism, and encouraging wider participation in sport was also emphasized. The meeting also addressed other matters falling within the mandate of the Standing Commission.