In continuation of his working visit to Sughd Province, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a new building of the Regional and Municipal Office for Registration of Civil Status (ZAGS) – Khujand Marriage Registry Office Palace and “Sughdiyon” Palace of Culture.

While inaugurating the Marriage Registry Office, the Head of state Emomali Rahmon handed over marriage certificates to 25 new couples and birth certificates to parents of 25 newborn babies.

Besides, Leader of the Nation handed over keys for a new three-room apartment to Mutalibjon Nabiyev and Makhfirat Nabiyeva, the parents of newborn triplets.

Construction of the three-storied building of the palace of culture started in February this year and completed in eight months.

Total cost of construction of the palace of culture is 30 million somoni. The building has concert hall, conference and meeting rooms that can seat up to 700 people. “Zebo” dance ensemble also has premises in the Palace of Culture.