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President of Uzbekistan to visit China
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) --
President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov will pay a visit to China next week, a Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China Qin Gang said on Tuesday.
During briefing in Beijing Qin Gang stated that at the invitation of President of China Xi Jinping, President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan will pay a state visit to China from 19 to 20 August.
At the same time, he did not disclose details of upcoming visit of the Uzbek leader to China.
It is worth to mention that President of China Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Uzbekistan in September 2013.
China is one of the largest trade partners of Uzbekistan. In last six years, the volume of bilateral trade rose six times and reached US$5.2 billion in 2013.
In the first six months of 2014, the trade turnover between Uzbekistan and China made up US$2.163 billion.
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