According to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the current state and prospects for the development of relations between Uzbekistan and Belgium were discussed during the talks. A positive assessment was given to the dynamics of the development of cooperation in the political, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres.
The importance of intensifying the bilateral dialogue was noted, including through organizing visits at various levels, holding inter-ministerial consultations, mutual support of the parties within the framework of international organizations, etc.
The parties welcomed the fruitful results of the business mission of the Belgian business community to Uzbekistan, organized by the Walloon Agency for Export and Foreign Investment (AWEX) and the Flemish Agency for Investment and Trade (FIT) in November 2021. At the same time, the presence of untapped potential in the field of trade and investment was noted.
The readiness of Uzbekistan and Belgium to intensify bilateral ties in all directions was expressed. An agreement was reached to work out the issue of organizing the next round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries at the end of this year in Tashkent.
The Belgian Foreign Minister has been informed about the essence and content of the amendments to the Constitution of Uzbekistan. It is indicated that the Constitutional reform is carried out in an open, transparent and free public discussion, taking into account the opinions and suggestions of the public, the interests of all segments of the population, as well as the assessments of foreign experts.