Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan

PREAMBLE

   We, the united people of Uzbekistan, solemnly declaring our commitment to human rights and freedoms, to national and universal values and to the principles of state sovereignty, showing loyalty to the ideas of democracy, freedom and equality, social justice and solidarity, aware of our high responsibility before present and future generations for building a humane democratic state in which the human being, their life, freedom, honor and dignity are the highest value, and an open and just society, relying on the more than three-thousand-year historical experience of the development of our statehood and on the scientific, cultural and spiritual heritage of our great ancestors, who made an invaluable contribution to world civilization, firmly resolved to increase the priceless natural wealth of our country and to preserve it for present and future generations and to keep the environment clean, proceeding from the generally recognized principles and norms of international law, striving to strengthen and develop friendly relations of Uzbekistan with the world community, first of all with neighboring states, on the basis of cooperation, mutual support, peace and harmony, and aiming to ensure a dignified life for citizens, inter-ethnic and inter-confessional harmony, and the well-being and prosperity of our multinational Uzbekistan, adopt and proclaim this Constitution.
Details

The Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan (adopted on 8 December 1992), created as a result of studying international constitutional experience, taking into account the provisions of international instruments and proceeding from national traditions of statehood, conforms to world standards and meets international requirements. At present a new version of the Constitution has been adopted in the Republic of Uzbekistan; this change was adopted after the referendum of 30 April 2024. Major amendments and additions were made to the articles of the Constitution, that is, 65% was updated. A new chapter on the Bar was introduced.