FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem Receives One in all Uzbekistan’s Highest Honours: The Order of Friendship
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem met with the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, HE Shavkat Mirziyoyev, reaffirming the partnership and friendship between the nation and the Fédération Internationale de l’Vehicle (FIA). The assembly centered on their shared priorities of automotive mobility innovation, highway security, and the expansion of motorsport within the area, because the FIA returns to the Republic to host the Annual Basic Assemblies and the FIA Awards.
Through the assembly between the Presidents, Ben Sulayem was humbled to obtain the Order of Dustlik (Friendship), Uzbekistan’s highest state honour for international nationals which is awarded in recognition of unity and cooperation.
Talking at size, President Mirziyoyev and President Ben Sulayem mentioned Uzbekistan’s key developments in mobility and motorsport, together with main infrastructure upgrades below the Uzbekistan 2030 Technique, which targets the development of 5,500 km of roads linking city centres with rural settlements. They highlighted the nation’s rising car manufacturing capability and its dedication to introducing extra sustainable power options throughout the general public fleet. The leaders additionally mentioned the Authorities’s efforts to encourage higher participation of younger individuals in common sporting actions and the long-term plan to develop motorsport in Uzbekistan.
Talking following the assembly, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem, mentioned: “It’s a true honour to obtain the Order of Friendship from His Excellency Shavkat Mirziyoyev. This distinction is a long-lasting reminder of the robust partnership between Uzbekistan and the FIA, the work we have now achieved collectively, and the collaboration that also lies forward.
“From our shared dedication to bettering highway security to our efforts to develop motorsport throughout the area, we’re united in our willpower to advance progress and alternative for all. My honest because of President Mirziyoyev and to the individuals of Uzbekistan.”
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The Fédération Internationale de l’Vehicle (FIA) is the governing physique for world motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations globally. It’s a non-profit organisation dedicated to driving innovation and championing security, sustainability and equality throughout motor sport and mobility.
Based in 1904, with places of work in Paris, London and Geneva, the FIA brings collectively 245 Member Organisations throughout 5 continents, representing hundreds of thousands of highway customers, motor sport professionals and volunteers. It develops and enforces rules for motor sport, together with seven FIA World Championships, to make sure worldwide competitions are secure and honest for all.
