As part of his stay in Astana, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended the gala concert of Central Asian and Azerbaijani artists “Friendship Evening”.
The event was also attended by the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, as well as the honorary guest of the summit, the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
Colorful performances by folklore and ethnographic ensembles, pop artists, and national songs and dances clearly confirmed the community and cultural closeness of our people.
Minister of Employment and Poverty Reduction of Uzbekistan Behzod Musayev met in Samarkand with Minister of Internal Affairs and Homeland of the Federal Republic of Germany Nancy Feather.
At the next plenary session of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis, deputies adopted a draft law "On amendments to article 135 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan in connection with tougher penalties for the crime of human trafficking."
