A meeting between the leaders of Uzbekistan and Russia took place in Moscow

On May 9, within the framework of events in the city of Moscow, a meeting took place between the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the President of Russia Vladimir Putin.

At the beginning of the conversation, the heads of state congratulated each other on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory.

The issues of further expanding and strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership and alliance relations between Uzbekistan and Russia were discussed, including the implementation of agreements reached during the visit of the President of Russia to Uzbekistan in May last year.

It was emphasized that it is important to adopt coordinated measures aimed at maintaining the pace of trade, economic, and investment cooperation.

Special attention was paid to accelerating the preparation and implementation of projects in priority sectors of the economy, as well as promoting cooperative ties between regions.

It was noted with great satisfaction that humanitarian exchanges, primarily in the fields of culture, art, science, and education, are becoming effective.

The leaders of Uzbekistan and Russia also exchanged views on issues of international importance.

Photo: Presidential press service