On January 21, the concert of the Soloists of the Academy for Advanced Training of Opera Singers was held at Teatro alla Scala. Among the evening’s leading performers was Akilbek Piyazov, an Uzbek baritone, who performed two arias, one from La Gioconda by Ponchielli and one from Linda di Chamounix by Donizetti. Piyazov is one …
Uzbek talents on the Italian stage: Akilbek Piyazov at La Scala theatre Read More »
On January 19, on her return from a trip to Asia, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was received in Tashkent by the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev. This was the first meeting between the two leaders since Prime Minister Meloni’s official visit to Samarkand in 2025, during which Italy and Uzbekistan signed the Joint Declaration …
Premier Meloni was received in Tashkent by President Mirziyoyev Read More »
The Italy–Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce wishes to extend its congratulations to H.E. Guido De Sanctis, who was appointed Ambassador of Italy to Tashkent on January 5. Ambassador De Sanctis has a thirty-year diplomatic career, with postings in Ukraine, Switzerland, Libya, Qatar, Russia, and Albania. In 2017, he also headed the Unit for the Russian Federation, …
Guido De Sanctis is the new Ambassador of Italy in Tashkent Read More »
On January 13, 2026, an Uzbekistan Country Presentation was held at the Chamber of Deputies, at Palazzo di San Macuto, organized by CIUZ in collaboration with Unioncamere. The event brought together institutional, diplomatic, and business representatives to provide participants with an overview of Uzbekistan’s economic opportunities, with a particular focus on the agrifood sector. The …
CIUZ at the Chamber of Deputies Country Presentation Uzbekistan Read More »
In November, CIUZ accompanied a delegation of eight Italian furniture companies to Tashkent on the occasion of EVENIO Expo Italy. The event, organized by the Chamber in collaboration with member Médinit, took place on Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 November at the Azimut Grand Hotel in Tashkent, following a full schedule of B2B meetings with …
EVENIO Expo Italy: Strengthening Italy–Uzbekistan Cooperation in the Furniture Sector Read More »
On Friday, October 24, a new Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA) between the European Union and the Republic of Uzbekistan was signed in Brussels. The agreement was signed by Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas, and the European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos, in the presence …
On Wednesday, October 15, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov, met with the President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, during his visit to Italy. Saidov, in Rome to attend the Meeting of the Aqaba Process, met the Prime Minister at the National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art. During their …
Uzbekistan’s Foreign Affairs Minister Saidov visits Rome Read More »
From September 29 to October 2, the CIUZ organized a business trip to Uzbekistan for its member Misano SpA, a company specializing in the wholesale trade of refractories, electrodes, ceramic products, and graphite materials for the steel industry. The delegation was accompanied by Giuseppe Ferrario, Executive Vice President of the Chamber, and Oybek Irgashev, CIUZ …
From September 13 to 17, a mission in the chemical sector took place in Uzbekistan, organized and accompanied by the Italy–Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce for its Member Acquaflex, represented by CEO Antonio Dito and Technical Manager Rosalia Scielzi. Acquaflex, a leading company in chemical technologies for industrial water treatment, visited the country to hold several …
Mission in the Water Sector: CIUZ takes Member Acquaflex to Uzbekistan Read More »
The CIUZ staff expresses its deepest condolences on the sudden passing of Turdivoy Kenjaev. Entrepreneur active in the Uzbek agricultural sector, Turdivoy supported the Chamber over the years as a Member, first through Agriparts and later with Toshkent Traktor Zavodi. CIUZ joins in heartfelt sympathy with the family, friends, and colleagues of Turdivoy in this …
