Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree on awarding state awards to the group of women in connection with 8 March – International Women’s Day.

The women were awarded for their merits in various areas.

In particular, Uzbek leader awarded such awards as Uzbekiston Iftohori, Uzbekiston Respublikasida khizmat korsatgan sport ustozi, order Fidokorona khizmatlari uchun, Mehnat shukhrati, Soglom Avlod Uchun of the First Level, Soglom Avlod Uchun of the Second Level, Dustlik, medal Sodiq khizmatlari uchun, Shuhrat,

Overall, about 70 women will receive the awards.