President of Uzbekistan congratulates women on International Women’s Day

Tashkent hosted a solemn festive event on the occasion of March 8 – International Women’s Day. The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated the women of the country, expressed his deep respect and best wishes to them.

– On this joyful holiday, we bow to Mothers, the ideal of selflessness. We address you, our dear women, illuminating our lives with the light of love and warmth, the most beautiful words and the best wishes. A woman is an incomparable miracle of the Almighty and will always remain so, – said the Head of the state.

It was noted that satisfaction of people depends primarily on satisfaction of women, dear mothers, ensuring their happy life is the main goal and criterion of all reforms.

Women, as educators of the younger generation, guardians of the family hearth, strengthen society and create a solid foundation for the future. With their fruitful work in the areas of health, education, science, culture, art, industry and other areas they make a huge contribution to the country’s development.

A worthy assessment of this became the Decree of the President of the country “On awarding on the occasion of March 8 – International Women’s Day” of March 7, 2019. In accordance with it, a group of women were awarded honorary titles, orders and medals for great services in development of the country, increasing the wellbeing of people, raising healthy and harmoniously developed generation, strengthening families. It is noteworthy that there are devoted spouses of eminent scholars, poets and writers among the awardees.

About 28 active girls of the country were awarded the Zulfiya State Prize in accordance with the resolution of the President from 2 March 2019.

The solemn presentation of these high awards was held at the event.