On October 18–22, entry to Samarkand and traffic on certain streets will be temporarily restricted
From October 18 to 22, entry to Samarkand and traffic movement on a number of the city's streets will be restricted from time to time. This is due to the strengthening of security measures in connection with the holding of the meeting of Foreign Ministers in the "C5+1" format and the World Summit on Child Wellbeing in the city.
Entry into Samarkand and traffic on certain streets will be temporarily restricted on October 18–22
Due to international events being held in Samarkand, traffic on entry roads to the city and a number of central streets will be periodically restricted, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports.
On October 19–20, the city will host a meeting of the foreign ministers of Central Asian countries and the US in the "C5+1" format, and on October 21–22, a global summit dedicated to children's welfare and future.
In particular, on October 18–22, traffic will be restricted on the city's Ibn Sino, Bustonsaroy, University Avenue, Registan, Afrosiyob, Namozgoh, Sadriddin Ayni, Shohbot, Usta Umar Joraqulov, Shakhi-Zinda, Mirzo Ulugbek, Beruni, Dagbit, Rudaki, Golobod, and Oydin Yoli streets, and traffic for drivers will be organized via bypass routes.
As an exception, only special vehicles of emergency services will be allowed to move. Bypass routes have also been established for vehicles transiting through the territory of the Samarkand region.
Drivers and guests of the city are asked to understand the temporary inconveniences correctly and to comply with the requirements of the responsible officers ensuring safety on the roads.