On October 20, Mirzaboy Uteniyazov, Head of the National Centre for Drug Control under the Cabinet of Ministers, Akhmadjon Matlyubov, Head , Shokhrukh Jurayev employee of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Interior Ministry, Fatkhullo Arabov, Sangin Hasanov, employees of Criminal Investigation Department of the Department of Internal Affairs of Samarkand Region, Maisara Jumaeva, Head of the Samarkand Region AIDS Control Department and Tulkin Amirov, Imam of the Rukh Abad Mosque held an awareness-raising event entitled "We are young people against drugs and AIDS".

  So, using real examples, the speakers talked about the danger of these evils for our society, especially in the upbringing of young people, at the event. Presentations and videos on the topic were shown to participants of the meeting. The event ended with a live question and answer session.

SamSMI Press Service