Uzbekistan marks 35 years of independence as president outlines plans for next decade

Euronews reports that Uzbekistan marked thirty-five years of independence with a ceremony in New Tashkent, where President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced seven national programmes targeting investment, education, healthcare, and economic growth. The event blended political messaging with a large-scale cultural programme, and the president's plans set goals for the next decade.

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