President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, at the invitation of the Minister of the two shrines, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, left for this country on a working visit on July 18.

At the invitation of the Minister of the two shrines – King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit the city of Jeddah on July 18-19 this year to participate in the first Summit of heads of state in the format "Central Asia – Cooperation Council of the Arab States of the Gulf".

On July 14, in Tashkent, at a joint meeting of the Legislative Chamber and the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the inauguration ceremony of the elected President of the Republic of Uzbekistan took place.

“The 9 July early presidential election was technically well-prepared”, - said Ambassador Urszula Gacek, head of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) observation mission during a press conference held today in Tashkent on the preliminary findings following the early presidential election in Uzbekistan.

The mission of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE/ODIHR) to monitor the early presidential elections in Uzbekistan, summing up the preliminary results of its work, gave a positive assessment of the gender policy pursued by the Government of the country.

The mission of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE/ODIHR) to observe the early presidential elections in Uzbekistan, in its preliminary conclusions, positively assessed the organizational aspects of the electoral process.