The President of Uzbekistan and the Prime Minister of Malaysia agreed to expand cooperation in the fields of Islamic finance, Halal certification, artificial intelligence, and tourism. "Umra plus" program on pilgrimage tourism will be launched. The President said that he is ready to establish the Uzbekistan-Malaysia industrial zone.

Uzbekistan Airways will carry out 124 charter passenger flights within the framework of the "Haj-2024" program. It is planned to transport 15 thousand 130 pilgrims on Boeing 767 planes, they will be served a hot breakfast during check-in at the airport, and special meals will be distributed during the flight.

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Uzbekistan intends to import more than 1 million tons of coal from Afghanistan, as well as start construction works at the Imam Al-Bukhari madrasa in Mazar-e-Sharif, implement the projects of developing the technical and economic basis of the Trans-Afghan railway project, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan reported.

President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokaev received the secretaries of the security councils of the Central Asian countries. The head of state noted that most of the modern challenges and threats are of a cross-border nature, so combating them requires joint efforts. "In general, there are no problems in our countries that we could not find a mutually acceptable solution and there should not be," he said.

The Office of Muslims announced that the Hajj season in Uzbekistan will begin on May 23. There are daily flights from the country to Saudi Arabia from 10 regions until June 7.

A visa-free regime will be introduced in the free trade zone "Termiz International Trade Center". Also, citizens of Afghanistan and Pakistan were allowed to buy shops and buildings within the territory. It is allowed to accept dollars, rubles, euros and yuan in trade along with soums.

As a result, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan will no longer face electricity shortages in the autumn-winter season, and Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan will not run out of water during the irrigation season.