At the beginning of the conversation, V. Norov congratulated B. Yildirim on his appointment and wished him success in a high and responsible post, noted the fruitful results of the meeting of the Council of Elders of the OTS, held on February 9-11 this year in Istanbul.

The meeting discussed topical issues of cooperation between Uzbekistan and the OTS, considered the schedule of upcoming joint events at various levels.

In this context, an exchange of views took place on the further development of the Council's activities, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan reports.