Presidents of Uzbekistan and Turkey have a telephone conversation

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) - President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on 11 August.

Presidents warmly congratulated each other and the fraternal peoples of Uzbekistan and Turkey on the bright holiday of Eid Al Adha and exchanged sincere wishes.

The Presidents noted with great satisfaction that the relations of friendship, mutual respect and trust between our countries, based on the principles of strategic partnership, have been intensively developing in recent years in the political, trade, economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian fields.

During the conversation, the results of the first meeting of the Strategic Planning Group, chaired by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, as well as the participation of the delegation of Uzbekistan as an honored guest in the eleventh conference of Turkish ambassadors, which took place on 5-6 August this year in Ankara, were highly appreciated.

The importance of thorough preparation for the first meeting of the Uzbek-Turkish Council of top-level strategic cooperation, which will be chaired by the Presidents of Uzbekistan and Turkey, was especially noted.

The parties reaffirmed the mutual desire and commitment to the full-scale implementation of the signed agreements and projects, the mutually beneficial agreements reached, to further strengthen bilateral cooperation.

In a conversation that took place in a friendly and sincere spirit, the Presidents exchanged views on pressing issues of the international and regional agenda, and a schedule of upcoming bilateral events was considered.