Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 28 October 2022, the second round of consular consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Azerbaijan took place in Baku.

The event was attended by representatives of the consular services of the foreign ministries, law enforcement and other structures of the two countries.

Issues of Uzbek-Azerbaijani cooperation on the consular line, including in the field of protecting the rights and interests of citizens, were discussed.

The sides considered proposals for the exchange of experience and expansion of contacts in the field of migration, the implementation of joint projects and initiatives in this direction.

Particular attention was paid to strengthening the interaction between the law enforcement agencies of the two countries.

As a result of the negotiations, a Protocol was signed that regulates the implementation by the interested departments of the agreements reached in the consular legal sphere.