Tashkent’s Le Grand Plaze Hotel hosted a presentation of the UN global report “Progress of the World’s Women 2011-2012 – In Pursuit of Justice” on 3 February 2012.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov has congratulated Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over of New Zealand Jerry Mateparae on the national holiday of that country – Waitangi Day.

Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of Bulgaria to Uzbekistan Ilko Slavchev paid a visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan on 3 February 2012.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Slovak Republic to Uzbekistan Juraj Sivacek paid a visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan on 3 February 2012.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan Boribay Jeksembin has been received at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan on 3 February 2012.

The Committee of Legislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan on science, education, culture and sport and Tashkent city administration held a roundtable titled “2012 will become year of lifting development of Uzbekistan to new level” on 3 February 2012.

Uzbekistan is preparing a package of documents to include three water reservoirs to Ramsar List, Ecologic Movement of Uzbekistan said.

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov congratulated Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, on the occasion of national holiday of that country – Independence Day.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Kostyantyn Gryshchenko will arrive in Uzbekistan with an official visit on 5 February 2012, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan said.

A delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand led by Deputy Minister Jullapong Nonsrichai has been received at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan on 2 February 2012.