Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The government of Uzbekistan welcomes the creation of an interim government in Afghanistan. This was stated in the statement of the press service of the Uzbek Foreign Ministry.

“We hope that this decision will be the beginning of achieving broad national accord, establishing sustainable peace and stability in this country,” the Foreign Ministry said.

Uzbekistan expresses its readiness to "develop constructive dialogue and practical interaction with the new state bodies of Afghanistan," the statement emphasizes.