The head of Uzbekistan's Foreign Ministry announced this via his Telegram channel. "Today in Berlin, we held the inaugural meeting at the ministerial level in the 'Central Asia – Germany' format. We view the launch of this mechanism as a significant milestone that will provide a more systematic and practical nature to our cooperation."
"Today, Central Asia is a dynamic region located at the heart of Eurasia, consistently strengthening its unity, economic potential, and global role."
"We emphasized the need to elevate cooperation in investment, technology, and trade to a new level, expand partnership in critical raw materials, 'green' energy, climate, transport connectivity, and logistics, and deepen business dialogue."
"We believe today’s meeting will provide a new impetus to our strategic partnership and bring substantial results for the next 'Central Asia – Germany' summit. We express our sincere gratitude to Mr. Johann Wadephul, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and his team for organizing the ministerial meeting at a high level."