In the Freedom of Speech Index, Uzbekistan improved its rating by 24 positions

In the Freedom of Speech Index for 2022, compiled by the international non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders, Uzbekistan improved its rating by 24 positions at once, rising from 157th to

133rd place.

This was announced by the press secretary of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sherzod Asadov.

“In this regard, I congratulate the representatives of domestic journalism, the media and the media sphere on this significant success, which has become one of the results of important steps taken under the leadership of the President of our country to ensure freedom of speech, the formation of mass media expressing public opinion as "fourth power", - stressed the press secretary of the President.