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Ilham Aliyev visits Independence Monument in Tashkent
- 23 August, 2026
- 14:03
On August 23, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited the Independence Monument in Tashkent.
According to Report's correspondent dispatched to Tashkent, President Ilham Aliyev laid a wreath at the monument.
The monument was erected in the center of the "Yangi Uzbekistan" ("New Uzbekistan") complex to mark the 30th anniversary of Uzbekistan's independence. It is topped by a figure of the Huma bird with its wings spread wide, symbolizing peace, freedom, kindness, and happiness. The monument was designed at the initiative of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
On August 23, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited the Independence Monument in Tashkent.
— Report News Agency (@reportaznews) August 23, 2026
According to Report's correspondent dispatched to Tashkent, President Ilham Aliyev laid a wreath at the monument.
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