On August 3, the delegation led by the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan Shamsiddin Orumbekzoda arrived in Samarkand.

On the initiative of the President of Uzbekistan the first Sunday of August is widely celebrated as the Railway Transport Workers Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan, since 2017.

An extended meeting devoted to discussion of the draft law “On the state customs service” in a new version was held at the Committee of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Defense and Security.

The Melon Festival, dedicated to the 27th anniversary of independence of Uzbekistan was held in ancient Bukhara, near the park of fountains named after Abu Ali ibn Sina.