Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 23 May 2022, a solemn event was held in Tehran to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The event was attended by the Deputy Foreign Ministers of Iran, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, the ECO Secretary General, representatives of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, ambassadors of Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, representatives of business, expert and analytical circles and the diplomatic corps accredited in Iran.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Furkat Sidikov welcomed the participants of the meeting and voiced congratulations on the occasion of a significant date.

The Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization Khosrav Noziri wished Uzbekistan and Iran strong friendship, further prosperity and stability.

During the celebration, videos were shown revealing the economic, investment and tourism potential of Uzbekistan. Tourist booklets about the rich cultural and historical heritage of our country have been distributed.