The key facts

  • On October 19, Saida Mirziyoyeva and Jeanette Rubio visited the historical monuments of Samarkand
  • The guest was told about the history of the city, traditions and the art of local craftsmen
  • Mirziyoyeva expressed hope that Jeanette Rubio was left with unforgettable impressions of Uzbekistan

Visit to Samarkand

On October 19, the head of the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan, Saida Mirziyoyeva, together with the wife of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Jeanette Rubio, visited the historical monuments of Samarkand. Mirziyoyeva announced this on her page on a social network.

Introduction to history and crafts

During the visit, Jeanette Rubio was introduced to the rich history of Samarkand, the city's centuries-old traditions and the art of local craftsmen. “I accompanied the dear guest with the intention of introducing her to the rich history of this ancient and unique city, its eternal traditions, as well as the skill of talented artisans,” Mirziyoyeva wrote.

Impressions of the country

Saida Mirziyoyeva expressed hope that the visit left Jeanette Rubio with unforgettable impressions of Uzbekistan and its hospitable people.