In the realm of international law, the cornerstone of democracy lies in the protection of human rights and the principle of equality for all citizens. Regardless of factors such as race, nationality, gender, place of residence, societal position, or religious and political beliefs, these foundational principles underscore the essence of democracy, ensuring a fair and just society.

Meeting with Nobutaka Maekawa, the newly appointed Executive Vice President of JETRO

The mining and metallurgical industry occupies one of the leading places in the economy of Uzbekistan. In this regard, Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Combine JSC for gold mining and production has high industrial, technical, and technological potential, as well as a unique human resource.

In today's world, we are not just witnesses but active participants in the profound global transformations occurring in both society and nature. The intricate interconnectivity of the modern world emphasizes that any action taken, especially those impacting the environment, ripples across every corner of the Earth. As global challenges escalate, the imperative for international guidelines and goals promoting sustainable development becomes increasingly apparent.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) serve as a universal call to action, uniting countries regardless of their development status or available resources. These goals focus on enhancing human well-being and safeguarding the natural environment from the consequences of unrestrained resource consumption. The urgency to adopt and implement these SDGs arises from the worsening global issues in our collective journey toward a sustainable future.

In the fifties of the last century, the strategic task of searching for and developing large deposits of uranium marked the beginning of the industrial development of the rich subsoil of the endless Kyzylkum desert.

In 2017, the Republic of Uzbekistan moved to a new stage of its democratic and legal development. Over the past period, a comprehensive legal system has been created to protect the rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of citizens, protect public order, ensure the safety of individuals, society and the state, and prevent crime.

In Uzbekistan, the transformation of internal affairs bodies into a people-focused and democratic institution has been a key priority since gaining independence. The government has implemented comprehensive reforms, emphasizing democratic principles and adopting best practices from developed countries to safeguard citizens' rights and interests.

One of the greatest advantages of the Criminal Code of the New Uzbekistan is the institution of fundamental underlying principles (Articles 3-10).

In our country, the family and its relationships have long been regarded as a national value. The state legally protects issues of equality, mutual trust, and inviolability in family relationships. Recent comprehensive reforms in the Republic of Uzbekistan have established a robust legal framework to ensure equal rights and opportunities for women and men across all spheres of public life. These reforms aim to protect women from oppression and violence.

Today, the negative impacts of climate change pose a serious challenge to sustainable development and international security. The increasing urgency with which this issue is being raised from the UN platform highlights the gravity of this problem.