Bakhtiyor Saidov held talks with the Foreign Minister of Tajikistan

    International cooperation 24 January 2023 1462

    On January 23, 2023, on the eve of the meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Economic Cooperation Organization in Tashkent, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Mukhriddin.

    During the conversation, the current state and prospects for further development of Uzbek-Tajik relations of friendship, good neighborliness and strategic partnership were discussed.

    The positive attitude of the parties to close cooperation for the comprehensive implementation of the agreements reached between the Leaders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan was confirmed.

    Schedules of various aspects of planned events at the highest and high levels are considered.

    Proposals on increasing trade and economic cooperation, cooperation in the field of transport and the development of interregional ties were discussed.

    The sides exchanged views on cooperation between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan within the framework of international institutions, as well as on certain issues of regional policy.

    It was noted that the chairmanship of Uzbekistan in the ECO gave a new impetus to its activities, serving to intensify mutually beneficial cooperation in the ECO space in all directions, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan reports.