Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan

I Fundamental principles
II Basic human and civil rights, freedoms and duties
III Society and the individual
IV Administrative and territorial structure, and state system
V Organization of state authority
VI Procedure for altering the constitution


The people of Uzbekistan,
solemnly declaring their adherence to human rights and principles of state sovereignty,
being aware of their ultimate responsibility to the present and the future generations,
relying on historical experience in the development of the Uzbek statehood,
affirming their commitment to the ideals of democracy and social justice,
recognizing priority of the generally accepted norms of the international law,
aspiring to a worthy life for the citizens of the Republic,
setting forth the task of creating a humane and democratic law-governed state,
aiming to ensure civil peace and national accord,
adopt in the person of their plenipotentiary representatives the present Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan.