September 1 officially proclaimed Uzbekistan Independence Day in the U.S. state of Montana
2026-09-04 16:30:00 / News
In the special proclamation signed by the Governor, the 35th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s independence is recognized as an important historical milestone symbolizing the country’s sovereignty, rich cultural heritage, and steadfast commitment to peace, prosperity, and national development.
The document also highlights the large-scale reforms being carried out under the leadership of Uzbekistan, the country’s active role on the international stage, and its contribution to strengthening regional cooperation and promoting stability in Central Asia.
The proclamation further underscores the historic significance of the opening of Uzbekistan’s first Consulate General in Seattle, which will provide consular services to the state of Montana among other areas and contribute to further strengthening bilateral cultural, economic, and educational ties.
In this regard, the document recognizes the continued efforts of the Uzbek-American community and expresses the State of Montana’s commitment to further developing friendship and mutually beneficial relations with Uzbekistan.
Montana is one of the largest U.S. states by land area and has significant economic potential in such sectors as advanced technology, agrotechnology, energy, and biotechnology.