TASHKENT (Uzbekistan)::Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday laid a wreath at Independence and Humanism Monument of Uzbekistan as a gesture of respect to the history and culture of the Uzbek people.

Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulla Aripov accompanied the prime minister at the Tashkent Monument, marking the independence of Uzbekistan.

The prime minister arrived in the Uzbek capital this afternoon on a two-day official visit, aimed at strengthening bilateral and trade ties with the Central Asian State.