Concluding his trip to Samarkand, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the Hazrati Khizr Memorial Complex and paid tribute to the First President of our country Islam Karimov by visiting his mausoleum.

In the recent years due to the creation of modern infrastructure in line with international standards, the city of Samarkand became a traditional platform for hosting the highest-level events – summits, international conferences and congresses. 

On March 22 President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Samarkand and visited Imam Bukhari mausoleum. Surahs from the Quran were recited.

In connection with the onset of one of the most ancient spring holidays in the history of mankind - Navruz, symbolizing the revival of nature, the beginning of a new life and renewal, reflecting such qualities inherent in our multinational people as kindness, mercy, attention and care for others, creation, careful attitude to our native land and the environment, sincere congratulations arrive to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan from the heads of foreign states and governments, heads of international organizations, prominent public figures. 

On March 21, Navruz was celebrated in Tashkent's “Yangi Uzbekiston” Park. President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev delivered a speech and congratulated our people on the holiday.

In the framework of a telephone conversation held on March 20, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev warmly congratulated each other and the brotherly people of the two countries on a spring holiday Navruz, sincerely wishing peace, wellbeing and prosperity.

Navruz is greeted with special enthusiasm throughout the country. On March 20, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Rohat mahalla in Bektemir district, where he took part in festive events.

In the framework of the Year of Environmental Protection and Green Economy large-scale greening continues across the country. In the capital’s Bektemir district another green zone has been established.