A solemn official welcoming ceremony was held at the “Zagulba” residence for the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev who’s paying a state visit to Azerbaijan.

At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, on July 2 the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev departed to this country with a state visit.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has addressed a meeting on the occasion of June 30 - Youth Day. Congratulating the youth of Uzbekistan on the holiday, the Head of State expressed faith in the talent of the young generation and admiration for their successes.

Today Youth day is widely celebrated in Uzbekistan. The main solemn events are being held at the International congress-center in Tashkent.