President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon held a meeting in a contracted format.
The leaders of the two countries discussed issues of further enhancing mutually beneficial cooperation between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan based on centuries-old friendship and good neighborliness between fraternal peoples of the two countries.
The Presidents considered issues of strengthening bilateral ties, expanding the agenda of practical cooperation in the political, inter-parliamentary, trade, economic, transport, logistics, investment, cultural and humanitarian spheres.
Over the past six years, a breakthrough has been achieved in all areas of cooperation. The agreements reached during the talks at the highest level are being successfully implemented. Exchanges are carried out between governments, ministries and agencies, as well as regions of the two countries on a regular basis.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Emomali Rahmon confirmed their commitment to further deepening the multifaceted strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
The heads of state expressed their readiness to fill relations with new practical content by actively increasing trade and strengthening industrial cooperation, developing the logistics and transit capabilities of the two countries, as well as implementing water and energy projects.
Views were exchanged on the regional and international agenda. Issues of ensuring peace and stability in Central Asia were discussed.
The firm intention to continue further mutually beneficial cooperation within the framework of multilateral structures was confirmed.
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