President of Uzbekistan arrives in Xi'an

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has arrived on a state visit to the People's Republic of China.

At the international airport of the ancient city of Xi'an, the national flags of the two countries were raised in honor of the distinguished guests, an honor guard was built, a solemn program with national songs and dances was organized. 

The Uzbek leader was met by Chinese Minister of Culture and Tourism Hu Heping, Governor of Shaanxi Province Zhao Gong and other officials.   

In accordance with the program of the visit, the head of our state will hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 18.

On May 19, the President of Uzbekistan will take part in the first summit of heads of state in the format "Central Asia – China".