“The Festival of Cultural Traditions and National Dishes” is an outstanding event in Uzbekistan, which combines the traditions and tastes of different peoples. In fact, for the 19th time, the Diplomatic Corps Service Bureau under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan is holding the festival, which is becoming a real tradition in the cultural life of the country.

This year, diplomatic missions representing more than 20 countries attend the XIX Festival of Cultural Traditions and National Foods. Embassy staff showcase their culinary talents and present dishes from their countries, including national cuisines and exotic tastes.

The festival takes place in a lively and relaxed atmosphere, where guests can enjoy unique flavours and national traditions as well as take part in cooking workshops. In addition, the festival features traditional national dances, music and outfits from around the world, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of celebration.

It is important to note that the Festival of Cultural Traditions and National Dishes is a charity event, and this year the Festival's main sponsors are “LUKOIL Uzbekistan Operating Company”, “ASTANA MOTORS”, “AMS INDUSTRIAL COMPANY”, “MIKRO LEASING”, “Coca-Cola Ichimligi Uzbekiston.Ltd”.

Funds raised from the sale of national dishes are donated to the “Muruvvat” orphanages in the Republic of Uzbekistan. In this way, the festival not only extends the cultural life of the country and promotes tourism but also makes the lives of local children brighter and better.

"The Festival of Cultural Traditions and National Dishes" is a unique opportunity to learn about the cultures and traditions of different peoples around the world, enjoy their tastes and learn something new. Every year the festival is becoming more popular and attracts more and more guests, which confirms its success and importance in Uzbekistan's diplomatic corps.