Famous Uzbek publicist Shukhrat Barlas thanks Azerbaijani media

The famous Uzbek public figure, historian, publicist Shukhrat Salamov (Shukhrat Barlas) published a post in his social networks, in which Azraejan media thanks for the professional coverage of events that occurred last week in Uzbekistan.

Recall, on July 1, residents of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, which are part of Uzbekistan, came to a rally against the proposed amendments to the country’s constitution. As a result of the riots in Nukus (the capital of the Republic of Karakalpakstan), 18 people died on July 1-2, 243 were injured, including 38 law enforcement officials. And the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyev said that the riots in Nukus were preparing foreign forces, their goal is an encroachment on the territorial integrity of Uzbekistan.

Barlas writes that “Mediasurs of Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan when covering any topic relating to our peoples are approaching problems with professionally honed. Fortunately, our journalists know how to support each other in difficult moments. In fact, it has always been so. The origins of our journalism were the great enlighteners of the Turkic world, Jadid. “