Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Uzbekistan on May 26-27. The Russian leader will be in Belarus today and tomorrow, and then he will come to Uzbekistan. The parties plan to sign several joint documents in Tashkent.

Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Numan Kurtulmush, said that his visit to Uzbekistan is taking place with a sense of comfort because he is in the land of his ancestors. He emphasized that the unity and development of the Turkic world contributes to peace and stability. "The potential of the Turkic world, including human resources and natural wealth, deep historical and cultural ties will allow it to become a new center of power in the future," said Kurtulmush.

The Made in Turan brand was created in Kazakhstan on the initiative of Azerbaijan, which combines trademarks of the Turkic world. This brand envisages the transition to uniform branding of products produced by the member states of the Organization of Turkic States.

Today, on May 23, the first group of our pilgrims, who intended to make the blessed pilgrimage, left for the holy land with joy in their hearts and gratitude in their tongues.

The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the delegation led by the Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey Numan Kurtulmush, who came on an official visit on May 22.

A proposal by the French parliament to amend New Caledonia's constitution to give the right to vote in elections to foreigners who moved to the region at least 10 years ago sparked local protests and riots that left at least five people dead. Recent events in Pacific New Caledonia are related to Azerbaijan in two ways.

A number of cities of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan signed agreements on the establishment of mutual fraternal relations within the framework of the II interregional forum held in Guba. According to them, Gulistan and Fuzuli, Termiz and Bilasuvar, Namangan and Mingachevir became sister cities.

Uzbekistan has sent another humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan affected by floods. The aid includes tents, as well as flour, rice, canned food, pasta, oil and other products. Floods occurred in the north of Afghanistan due to heavy rains in early May, and hundreds of people died. Baghlan region suffered the most from the incident.

1,300 scientists across Israel issued a statement saying "the benefits of continuing the war are unclear." It has been argued that the right to self-defense does not grant the right to continue a war for an unrealistic goal or for the political survival of leaders.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Iranian embassy in Tashkent on May 21 and expressed his condolences on the death of Ibrahim Raisi and others. Shavkat Mirziyoyev was accompanied by the Chief Mufti of Uzbekistan Nuriddin Khaliqnazarov.