Excerpt from the speech of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at a meeting with members of the Constitutional Commission on amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the implementation of organizational measures.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev:
“As you know, in consultation with our people, we have launched comprehensive reforms to build a new Uzbekistan.
Most importantly, over the past 6 years, our entire society has revived, our people are striving to think, work and live in a new way.
Today, we are well aware of the need to give a new impetus to these processes of democratic renewal, to deepen our reforms.
In recent years, our citizens have made many suggestions and comments on further improving the current Constitution.
In particular, during the presidential election meetings last year, voters raised the issue of updating our Constitution in accordance with the requirements of modern life.
In order to fulfill the wishes and desires of our voters in this regard, the Constitutional Commission has been established by the chambers of the Oliy Majlis. In a short period of time, significant work has been done to amend and supplement the Constitution. "