WNAM MONITORING: The Embassy of Uzbekistan in the United Kingdom solemnly handed over to the British Museum the 50-volume book “The Cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan in the Collections of the World”, provided by the World Society for the Study, Preservation and Popularization of the Cultural Heritage of Uzbekistan.
The event was attended by the Director of the British Museum, Mark Jones, and museum staff, who were presented with brief information about each book.
Mark Jones expressed hope that the presented books will be among the important exhibits of the British Museum, which is interested in further developing and enhancing comprehensive cooperation with Uzbekistan.
During the dialogue, issues of raising the culture of Uzbekistan on the basis of the British Museum and establishing permanent cooperation between the museums of the two countries were discussed. In this context, plans were discussed to organize an Uzbek exposition at the “Silk Road” exhibition, which will be held at the British Museum from September 2024 to March 2025.
