Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the mausoleum of the first President Islam Karimov.
The President visited the Hazrati Hizr complex.
During his visit to Samarkand, Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the mausoleum of Uzbekistan's first president, Islam Karimov.
According to the presidential press service, the head of state, in cooperation with regional governor Adiz Boboyev and the chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Sheikh Nuriddin Kholiknazar, was at the Hazrati Khizr complex. Verses from the Quran were recited and prayers were offered.
"It was emphasized that in these days, remembering our great ancestors and our departed loved ones and recalling their good deeds are among the righteous acts," the report states.
