President Shavkat Mirziyoyev noted that there were various destructive external forces that were not interested in the consistent and stable development of Uzbekistan.

"Currently, new hotbeds of tension are emerging in various regions of the world, differences between nations are rising, and the danger of radicalism and extremism is increasing.”

“In such a dangerous environment, we must strongly oppose any threats and risks that harm our stability and security”.

“At the same time, it should be recognized that there are various destructive external forces that are not interested in the consistent and stable development of our country.”

“These forces carried out malicious goals aimed at derailing the peaceful situation in our country, gaining the trust of our citizens and misleading them from the right path, and such attempts may take place in the future".

Shavkat Mirziyoev expressed confidence that the Uzbek people will surely overcome all the difficulties today with dignity and courage.

"I would like to firmly assure our people: we are capable to harshly respond to any evil plots and actions of such forces who are in a hostile mood towards our country.”

“I am sure that we will overcome all today's difficulties with dignity and courage. Because from time immemorial, our nation has gained prestige and respect in the world with its wisdom, courage and tenacity, friendship and peace-loving qualities.”

“Such noble values ​​are deeply embedded in our blood and soul from our youth. And no one can take them away from us.”

“Today, our entire nation and society are becoming more cohesive, leaders at all levels have sharply increased vigilance and awareness, and we must mobilize all our forces, resources to fulfill our tasks of maintaining peace and stability in our country, rapidly developing our country, ensuring the well-being of our people, and pleasing people. necessary," said the head of state.