State flags were hung on the square in front of the residence, and a guard of honor was lined up.
The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev warmly welcomed the distinguished guest and invited him to the pedestal. A military band performed the national anthems of the two countries.
The leaders walked around the guard of honor and greeted members of the official delegations.
After joint photographing, negotiations between the heads of state began in a contracted format.