Monuments of Islam Karimov to be erected in three cities

06/03/2017 | Uzbekistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev familiarized himself with the projects on erection of the monuments of the First President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov in three cities of Uzbekistan, as well as memorial complex in Samarkand.

Monuments of Islam Karimov will be installed in Tashkent, Samarkand and Karshi. The memorial complex will be created near the grave of Islam Karimov in Samarkand.

The memorial complex will be commissioned in August 2017. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev noted that the complex will become spiritual place for people of Uzbekistan. Museum of Islam Karimov will be also created in Samarkand.

The monument of Islam Karimov will be erected at the front of Oqsaroy residence, where the Islam Karimov Foundation and scientific-educational memorial complex of Islam Karimov will operate.

Mirziyoyev said that all conditions will be created to the citizens of Uzbekistan and foreigners to lay flowers to the monument and familiarize with the life and activities of the First President of Uzbekistan.

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