January 20. The UN sponsored conference on Uzbekistan's development prospects opened in Tashkent.
April 12. The first digital telephone station opened for 5,000 numbers with the assistance of the German firm Alkatel.
April 25. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the chairman of Rothschilds and Sons bank Evelin de Rothschilds.
April. Regular passenger flights to New York began.
May 24. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the first vice president of the EBRD Ronald Freeman.
June 1. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a delegation from Daewoo headed by chairman Kim U Djung.
June 2. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the regional representative of the WB Parvaz Hasan.
June 13. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the Japanese delegation headed by president of the Japanese foreign economic cooperation fund Akiro Nishigaki.
June 14. The work of Uchkuduk hydrometallurgical factory no 3 of Navoi metallurgical combine began.
June 26. At the reception of the Foreign ministry the new book of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov "Uzbekistan on the path of deepening economic reform" was presented.
July 26. A decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov "On creating the Business fund to support private entrepreneurship and SMEs was issued.
August 17. A resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers "On questions of planning and construction of a new railway line Guzar-Baisun-Kumkurgan" was issued.
August 21. A decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov "On creating the Foriegn investment agency" was issued.
August 24. A resolution of the cabinet of Ministers "On organization of FIA" was issued.
September 7-8. An exhibition of German products opened.
October 3. The opening of the Academy of state and social construction under the President took place.
October 3-5. The international fair "Tourism on the Silk Road" with participants from 33 countries to place in Tashkent.
October 4. A resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers "On transforming Uzsberbank into the people's bank of the RU" was issued.
October 13. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a US delegation headed by the energy and trade adviser for CIS countries Ian Kalitsky.
October 19. In Teheran, the first trade exhibition of ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization) with the participation of Uzbekistan opened.
October 26-27. In Geneva the international conference "Privatization in Uzbekistan - opportunities for partnership" opened.
October 31. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a WB delegation headed by President James Wolfenson.
December 6. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a US delegation headed by deputy secretary of the Department of trade Barry Carter.
December 14. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a delegation headed by BAT chairman Patrick Shihi.
June 1. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a delegation from Daewoo headed by chairman Kim U Djung.
June 2. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the regional representative of the WB Parvaz Hasan.
June 13. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received the Japanese delegation headed by president of the Japanese foreign economic cooperation fund Akiro Nishigaki.
June 14. The work of Uchkuduk hydrometallurgical factory no 3 of Navoi metallurgical combine began.
June 26. At the reception of the Foreign ministry the new book of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov "Uzbekistan on the path of deepening economic reform" was presented.
July 26. A decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov "On creating the Business fund to support private entrepreneurship and SMEs was issued.
August 17. A resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers "On questions of planning and construction of a new railway line Guzar-Baisun-Kumkurgan" was issued.
August 21. A decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov "On creating the Foriegn investment agency" was issued.
August 24. A resolution of the cabinet of Ministers "On organization of FIA" was issued.
September 7-8. An exhibition of German products opened.
October 3. The opening of the Academy of state and social construction under the President took place.
October 3-5. The international fair "Tourism on the Silk Road" with participants from 33 countries to place in Tashkent.
October 4. A resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers "On transforming Uzsberbank into the people's bank of the RU" was issued.
October 13. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a US delegation headed by the energy and trade adviser for CIS countries Ian Kalitsky.
October 19. In Teheran, the first trade exhibition of ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization) with the participation of Uzbekistan opened.
October 26-27. In Geneva the international conference "Privatization in Uzbekistan - opportunities for partnership" opened.
October 31. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a WB delegation headed by President James Wolfenson.
December 6. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a US delegation headed by deputy secretary of the Department of trade Barry Carter.
December 14. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov received a delegation headed by BAT chairman Patrick Shihi.