She highly appreciated the dynamically developing cultural life of the ancient city.:
"Samarkand is steadily becoming a center of international cultural exchange. Today, this city with its rich historical heritage is becoming a platform that unites the culture and traditions of different peoples, which opens up new prospects for the country and the entire region," said Saida Mirziyoyeva.
Andrea Bocelli's performance was accompanied by the National Symphony Orchestra of Uzbekistan.
The concert was held under the auspices of UNESCO, which, according to Saida Mirziyoyeva, underlines its special importance for world culture.
