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President of the Republic of Albania, Bajram Begaj, and his wife, Armanda Begaj, visited the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan as part of their official visit to the country. The distinguished guests were accompanied by the Speaker of the Legislative Chamber, Nuriddin Ismoilov.
These days, the Fifth Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF–2026) is being held in the capital city. Recognized as one of the most prestigious investment platforms in Central Asia, the forum has brought together government officials, heads of international financial institutions, investors, major business representatives, experts, and media professionals from around the world.
Having long heard about the Great Silk Road but encountering its authentic legacy firsthand for the first time, Elisabeth Türk, Director of the Economic Cooperation and Trade Division at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), described her experience at the Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan as “a unique fusion of culture, history, and modern technology.”
The Islamic Civilization Center in Uzbekistan, established at the initiative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, is increasingly gaining international recognition as a major educational and cultural institution that embodies not only the rich scientific and spiritual heritage of Uzbekistan but also that of humanity as a whole.
