The key facts

  • The Fund stated that MrBeast's visit program was implemented according to a pre-agreed schedule and was not reduced.
  • The visit was originally planned only for Tashkent and Samarkand; the departure date was determined in advance.
  • The film crew continues working in other cities of Uzbekistan.

Official Statement from the Fund

The Culture and Art Development Fund of Uzbekistan issued an official statement regarding the visit of American blogger Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast. According to the Fund, the visit program originally covered Tashkent and Samarkand and was implemented in accordance with a schedule pre-agreed and approved with MrBeast's team.

Refutation of Cancellation Reports

The statement emphasizes that no item of the visit program was cancelled, and the blogger's departure date from Uzbekistan was determined in advance. As noted by Darakchi.uz, earlier social media posts suggested that MrBeast cancelled further trips due to unprecedented hype caused by his appearance on the streets of Samarkand. The Fund did not confirm these assumptions.

Continuation of Filming and Gratitude

The Fund reported that other members of the film crew continue filming in other cities of the country according to the plan. The Fund also thanked the residents and guests of Tashkent and Samarkand for the warm reception of MrBeast and his team. Additional information about the visit, according to the Fund, is published on its official channels.