September 1, 2025 5:18 PM

Jaishankar extends greetings to Uzbekistan counterpart on Uzbekistan Independence Day

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday extended greetings to his Uzbek counterpart Bakhtiyor Saidov on the country's Independence Day, saying that India and Uzbekistan's ties "continue to deepen and diversify." In a post on X, Jaishankar said, "Felicitations to @FM_Saidov, the Government and the people of Uzbekistan on their Independence Day. Our enduring ties continue to deepen and diversify." On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev ...

April 16, 2025 5:01 PM

India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise DUSTLIK-VI begins in Pune

The 6th edition of the India-Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise DUSTLIK-VI commenced on Wednesday at the Foreign Training Node in Aundh, Pune. The exercise will continue till April 28 and aims to enhance interoperability and cooperation between the armed forces of the two countries. The Indian contingent, comprising 60 personnel, is represented by a battalion of the JAT Regiment along with units from the Indian Air Force. The Uzbekistan side is represented by personnel from the Uzbekistan Army....

April 8, 2025 12:05 PM

India and Uzbekistan share timeless ties of history and heritage: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at 150th IPU assembly

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, during a series of bilateral meetings held on Monday on the sidelines of the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Tashkent, highlighted the deep-rooted historical and cultural ties between India and Uzbekistan. He stressed the importance of expanding this partnership into emerging sectors such as digital technology, artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and nuclear energy, alongside traditional areas of cooperation, according to a statement from the ...