Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has met newly appointed Secretary-General of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS) Mirvokhid Azimov.
The talks took place on 11 November during the Uzbek leader’s working visit to Türkiye, the press service of the President of Uzbekistan reported.
The parties exchanged views on the new secretary-general’s priorities after he took office on 11 November. They also discussed the current state and prospects of cooperation between Uzbekistan and the organisation.
Particular attention was paid to preparations for the OTS summit scheduled to take place in Uzbekistan in 2027.
Mirziyoyev emphasised the importance of ensuring that the event is organised to a high standard, both in terms of its organisation and substance.
At the end of the meeting, the president congratulated Azimov on his appointment and wished him success as OTS secretary-general.
