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18.05.2026

UWED students achieve high results in the international arena

From May 14 to 17, 2026, students of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) successfully participated in the 45th International Sports Fest organized by Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, Türkiye. More than 70 leading university teams from over 25 countries took part in this prestigious international sports festival. UWED student-athletes delivered outstanding performances in badminton and table tennis competitions. Badminton:Jamshid Tuyiyev won 1st place in the men’s doubles event.Gulnoza Jumanazarova and Jamshid Tuyiyev secured 1st place in the mixed doubles event. Table Tennis: Mohitabon Ganieva earned an honorable 2nd place in the mixed doubles event.Representing both the university and Uzbekistan with dignity on the international sports stage, UWED students continue to demonstrate the talent, determination, and potential of the country’s youth. The university delegation was led by Ernazarova Feruza.

18.05.2026

UWED Hosted a Scientific Article and Thesis Competition on the Topic “Resolution of Labor Disputes: Theory and Practice”

At the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, a scientific article and thesis competition among students was organized within the framework of the Republican Scientific and Practical Conference entitled “Resolving Labor Disputes: Theory and Practice” in order to improve the quality of education, encourage students’ research activities, and implement the priority objectives set under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Program. The competition aimed to support students’ academic research on current issues of labor law and labor dispute resolution, as well as to develop academic writing skills among young researchers. The competition was conducted under the supervision of Sherzodbek Masadikov, Head of the Department of Civil Law and Private International Law Disciplines, and Shokhrukh Umirzokov, lecturer of the department. The submitted scientific works were evaluated based on criteria such as relevance, scientific originality, legal substantiation, analytical approach, and practical significance. According to the final results, students who demonstrated a high academic standard and an independent approach were awarded certificates. The organization of this competition also contributes to the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 16 — “Promote peaceful and inclusive societies, provide access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels,” particularly Target 16.3, which focuses on promoting the rule of law and ensuring equal access to justice for all.

17.05.2026

A culinary competition was organized at UWED

On May 16 of the current year, a cooking competition was organized among students at JIDU on the initiative of I. Narqulova, coordinator of the university’s “Cooking Club,” with the aim of promoting national and modern cuisine. The event served to develop students’ culinary culture, support creativity, and strengthen the spirit of teamwork and cooperation. Students from various faculties of the university actively participated in the competition and demonstrated their culinary skills. The participants competed in preparing national dishes, desserts, and modern foods. Each team was evaluated based on the taste of the dishes, presentation and decoration, соблюдение hygienic standards, and the quality of their presentation. During the event, Uzbek national dishes, various salads, and desserts were prepared and presented to the guests and the judging panel. In particular, the national dishes prepared by the students left a great impression on everyone. Throughout the competition, participants not only tested their skills but also gained new experience and knowledge. The event was attended by the Head of the Department for Family and Women’s Affairs of the Mirzo Ulugbek District Administration, as well as university professors and teachers as honored guests. According to the decision of the judging panel, the teams that prepared the best dishes were declared winners and awarded diplomas and commemorative gifts. The event was held in a festive atmosphere and left unforgettable impressions on the students. This cooking competition contributed to the meaningful organization of students’ free time, the promotion of national values, and the strengthening of friendship and solidarity among young people.

16.05.2026

Timurid Diplomacy Summit was held at UWED

On May 16, 2026, the “Timurid Diplomacy Summit” was held at University of World Economy and Diplomacy. Organized under the title “The Samarkand Peace Treaty – 1404,” this historical diplomatic simulation project aimed to familiarize young people with the diplomacy of the Timurid era, traditions of statehood, and the legacy of international relations of that period. The summit was initiated by the university’s Youth Affairs Office in cooperation with the Diplomatic Synergy Club. More than 30 student delegates, along with representatives and experts in the fields of history and international relations, participated in the event. The primary objective of the project was to develop historical thinking, diplomatic culture, and negotiation skills among young people, while also fostering a deeper understanding of Uzbekistan’s rich diplomatic heritage within the context of contemporary international relations. During the simulation, participants represented states of the 14th–15th centuries and conducted negotiations on issues related to trade, road security, scientific exchange, diplomatic relations, and military cooperation. At the opening ceremony, the university’s First Vice-Rector for Youth Affairs and Spiritual-Educational Work, Yusupdjanov Odil Abdugafurovich, emphasized that the project plays an important role in helping young people gain a deeper appreciation of their ancestral heritage and understand the great diplomatic traditions of Amir Temur’s era through a modern perspective. He also noted that such initiatives are essential in preparing future diplomats and specialists in international relations. As part of the summit, several distinguished scholars and experts delivered academic presentations. Among them was Professor Sanjar Gʻulomov, Doctor of Historical Sciences and leading researcher at the Abu Rayhan Beruni Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, who spoke about diplomacy and foreign relations during the Timurid era. In addition, Professor Abdumajid Madraimov, Candidate of Historical Sciences and leading researcher at the State Museum of the History of the Timurids, delivered a presentation on the traditions of diplomatic missions and the history of peace negotiations among 15th-century states. At the conclusion of the summit, the delegates adopted a final document entitled “The Samarkand Peace Treaty – 1404.” All participants were awarded certificates and commemorative gifts, while the most active delegates received special nominations and awards. The “Timurid Diplomacy Summit” is gaining significance in Uzbekistan as an innovative approach to the study of historical diplomacy and international relations. The project contributes to the development of leadership, diplomatic thinking, negotiation skills, and multilateral cooperation among young people. The summit was also recognized as an important educational and cultural initiative aimed at promoting Uzbekistan’s rich historical heritage and great diplomatic traditions.

16.05.2026

UWED hosted the signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding on the establishment of the Central and South Asia Rugby Alliance

On 15 May 2026, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy in Tashkent hosted the official signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding establishing the Central & South Asia Rugby Alliance (CASA). Representatives of the rugby unions of Bangladesh, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Uzbekistan participated in the ceremony, marking an important milestone in strengthening regional cooperation in rugby development across Central and South Asia. CASA was established as a collaborative, non-governing regional alliance aimed at promoting rugby development, regional competitions, institutional cooperation, and sporting exchange among participating unions, while fully respecting the authority and regulatory framework of Asia Rugby and World Rugby. According to the signed Memorandum, CASA will function as a voluntary coordination platform intended to facilitate partnership and collective initiatives among member unions. The Alliance will operate on the principles of equality, consensus-building, integrity, and alignment with international rugby standards. The member unions also agreed to cooperate in organizing regional tournaments and development initiatives, including the upcoming CASA Rugby 7s Championship, which will be held in Tashkent on 16–17 May 2026. The tournament will bring together the men’s national teams of India, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan, as well as the women’s national teams of India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan, further strengthening sporting ties and regional exchange within Central and South Asia. The member unions reaffirmed their commitment to acting in good faith, maintaining transparency, and upholding the principles and regulations of Asia Rugby and World Rugby. The signing of the Memorandum reflects the shared commitment of the participating countries to strengthening sporting cooperation, fostering regional solidarity, and expanding opportunities for rugby development throughout Central and South Asia.

16.05.2026

UWED hosted a Persian Language Public Speaking Contest

On May 16 of the current year, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) hosted a Persian language public speaking contest among third-year students studying the Persian language. The event was organized to enhance students’ speaking skills in Persian, develop their public speaking abilities, and further increase their interest in learning Eastern languages. More than 30 students participated in the contest. The participants delivered speeches and presentations in Persian on various topics, demonstrating their language proficiency, speech culture, and creative approach. The presentations covered themes such as history, culture, literature, modern society, and international relations. The participants’ performances were evaluated by a qualified panel of judges. During the evaluation process, special attention was paid to speech fluency, pronunciation accuracy, the richness of content, logical presentation of ideas, and overall public speaking skills. Throughout the contest, students demonstrated not only their language proficiency but also their ability to think independently, engage with the audience, and express their ideas clearly and confidently.

15.05.2026

UWED hosted a literary and educational event dedicated to the works of Erkin Vohidov and O‘tkir Hoshimov

On May 15, 2026, within the framework of the implementation of the Resolution No. VMF-121 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated April 1, 2026, the Department of Uzbek and Russian Languages of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy organized a literary and educational event dedicated to the works of the distinguished writers Erkin Vohidov and O‘tkir Hoshimov. The main purpose of the event was to widely promote the rich literary heritage of the two great authors, enhance reading culture among young people, and strengthen their respect and admiration for national literature. The event was opened with an introductory speech by Sayyora Qobiljonovna Tillaxodjayeva, Chief Specialist of the Youth Affairs Office. In her speech, she emphasized that the works of Erkin Vohidov and O‘tkir Hoshimov constitute a priceless treasure of Uzbek national literature, and that their writings play an important role in educating the younger generation in the spirit of patriotism, humanism, devotion, and high moral values. Afterwards, Shoira Umarovna Narmatova, Associate Professor of the Department of Uzbek and Russian Languages, delivered a presentation on the life and creative activity of the two outstanding writers. The report highlighted the artistic richness of Erkin Vohidov’s poetry and its profound reflection of the people’s spirit, as well as the skillful portrayal of the human soul, family values, and social life in the works of O‘tkir Hoshimov. During the event, university students performed theatrical scenes, artistic performances, monologues, and poetry recitations based on the works of Erkin Vohidov and O‘tkir Hoshimov. In particular, the vivid portrayal of literary characters by the students made a strong impression on the audience. At the end of the event, participants noted that such spiritual and educational gatherings play an important role in broadening young people’s worldview, encouraging reading habits, and fostering a deeper understanding of national values. Overall, the literary and educational event dedicated to the works of Erkin Vohidov and O‘tkir Hoshimov left warm impressions on all participants and further strengthened respect for literature and spirituality.

15.05.2026

A meeting of students with the Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey was held at UWED

At the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, students met with the Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey Serdar Cham. The event has become an important platform for an open dialogue on modern international processes, the role of culture, historical heritage and humanitarian cooperation in strengthening mutual understanding between peoples. During the meeting, Serdar Çam shared his vision of current trends in world development, emphasizing the importance of cultural diplomacy, education and youth participation in shaping the future of international relations. Particular attention was paid to the development of Uzbek-Turkish cooperation based on common historical, cultural and spiritual values. It was noted that such meetings contribute to the expansion of academic and humanitarian ties, as well as the strengthening of friendly relations between the two fraternal countries. UWED students took an active part in the meeting, asked questions and exchanged views on international politics, culture, tourism and the role of youth in global change. Holding such events contributes to the expansion of students' horizons, the development of their professional competencies and the strengthening of international academic dialogue.