Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 10
By Elena Kosolapova – Trend:
Baku hosted celebration of the 24th anniversary of adoption of the Constitution of Uzbekistan.
On this occasion, the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Baku organized an official reception on Dec. 9 which was attended by Azerbaijan’s state officials, heads and employees of diplomatic missions accredited in Azerbaijan, as well as science, art, business and media representatives.
“The date of adoption of the Constitution will remain in our history as a momentous date, a holiday that laid the foundation for building an independent democratic state,” said Sherzod Faiziev, the Uzbek ambassador in Baku, in his welcoming speech to the guests.
Faiziev noted that 2017 was announced the “Year of Dialogue with People and Human Interests” in Uzbekistan.
“In this context, in the coming year we will continue to work to ensure the citizens’ rights and legitimate interests, which are enshrined in the Constitution,” he added.