Culture

On 13 February British Ambassador to Uzbekistan Mr Christopher Allan hosted a Burns Night in Tashkent.

The Japanese Embassy in the Republic of Uzbekistan with the participation of students learning Japanese in Tashkent, Samarkand and the Uzbek-Japanese Center, will hold a tournament in knowledge of the Japanese language by playing Japanese cards in the International Caravanserai of Culture.

As it is known on 9 February, lovers of high poetry celebrated the birthday of the great Uzbek poet, writer and statesman Alisher Navoi.

A photo and art exhibition dedicated to the modern development of Uzbek art masters opened in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana within the framework of the Year of Uzbekistan in Kazakhstan.

At the initiative of the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, preparatory work was held on organizing a photo exhibition in the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta.

From 1 to 18 February 2019, the annual international cultural festival and fair of products “Hand made Art Ankara -2019” is held in the Turkish capital, Dunyo news agency reported.

A delegation of Uzbekistan will participate for the first time in the European film market, one of the most significant film and media industry events. The European Film Festival is held annually as part of the Berlin International Film Festival.

On 1-17 February 2019, the annual 33rd International Cultural Festival and Handicraft Fair “Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2019” is held in Faridabad, the Indian state of Haryana.

The President became familiar with activities of Uzbekistan – Kazakhstan National Cultural Center in Mirzachul district.

Art and Culture Development Foundation under the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan organizes the I International Conference on the preparation of exhibits for the exhibition “Civilization and Culture on the Silk Road”, which will open in 2021 at the Louvre Museum.