The event dedicated to the birthday of the first President of the Republic of Uzbekistan was held in Samarkand.

Heads of regional and city governments, activists and public representatives laid wreaths at the monument to Islam Karimov. The participants recalled Islam Karimov's initiatives for the establishment of an independent Uzbek state and increasing its prestige in the international arena, the well-being of our people, and the creative work he carried out in Samarkand.