The most recent political developments:
• Acting President has proposed an amnesty for prisoners in honor
of Constitution Day, which is marked on 8 December. The Senate
during its session on 12 October 2016 had endorsed this
initiative.
• On 12 October 2016 Senate had also endorsed new law "On
social services for the elderly, disabled and other socially
vulnerable categories of the population“ which had been brought
forward by the First President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.
• A virtual cabinet of the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan has been
launched. The virtual cabinet will receive appeals and complaints,
as well as proposals of individuals and legal entities. It is accessible
at pm.gov.uz. The website users can submit their appeals,
complaints and proposals via special form or by calling free
number (0 800) 210-0000 or short number 1000.