Azerbaijan`s Embassy to Uzbekistan has held a celebrative event marking May 28th – the Republic Day.

Ambassador Huseyn Guliyev highlighted the history of Azerbaijan`s independence. He praised the relations between the two countries.

The Ambassador also touched upon the cause and consequences of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The Ambassador also thanked Uzbekistan for supporting Azerbaijan`s just position in relevant problem.

Other speakers at the event, including members of the Azerbaijani diaspora praised Azerbaijan`s economic reforms, President Ilham Aliyev`s foreign policy.

The event brought together Adkham Ikramov Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, as well as ambassadors of foreign countries accredited in Tashkent, governmental officials, representatives of the international organizations, public figures, members of Azerbaijani Diaspora and Media.