Mirziyoyev awarded Putin, who is celebrating his 70th birthday, with the Order of “High-Level Friendship”

The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev awarded the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin with the Order of "High-Level Friendship” Presidential Press Secretary Sherzod Asadov gave information about this.

"By the decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin was awarded the Order of "High-Level Friendship" of the Republic of Uzbekistan in connection with the development of traditional ties of friendship and cooperation between the peoples of our countries and in connection with the 70th anniversary of his birth.", said Asadov.

For information, Vladimir Putin will celebrate his birthday tomorrow, 7 October.  He will turn 70 years old.

With the Order of "High-Level Friendship" as a symbol of the boundless respect and esteem of the people of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Republic of Uzbekistan is highly engaged in the stable development of mutual friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership relations, as well as in solving topical issues of regional and international importance. Those who showed political will, put forward active initiatives and gave a new spirit, deep and practical meaning to the further development of multifaceted cooperative relations, and for his highly recognized services to the Republic of Uzbekistan:

• heads of foreign countries and governments;

• representatives of parliaments of foreign countries;

• heads and representatives of international organizations, diplomatic missions, consular institutions, and other equivalent organizations;

• famous state and public figures, prominent representatives of science, education, and training, healthcare, spirituality, culture, and sports, philanthropists who became famous for their good deeds in the spirit of humanity, and business community, and well-known representatives are awarded.