On the day of the 32nd Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan, 32 Fergana residents were bestowed with the highest state awards. The awards were presented at a solemn event at Fergana region’s Hokimiyat, where Fergana region’s Hokim Khayrullo Bozorov congratulated the awardees and expressed his best wishes. The recipients included civil servants, industrial and socio-economic workers, scientists, educators, sports figures, literary, cultural, and art personalities.
Chairman of the regional branch of “Nuroniy” Foundation, Cavalier of the “Dustlik” (Friendship) Order, Zokirjon Rakhmonov, commented that it was a pleasure to witness the reforms in Uzbekistan that focus on elevating human honor and dignity, and that the awardees have been recognized for their years of selfless work and contribution to the development of society. He added that the award is an immense responsibility and an encouragement to achieve more.
[gallery-13329]M.Sulaymonov, UzA