Uzbek FM meets with director of OSCE/ODIHR

The sides exchanged views on issues of interaction between Uzbekistan and the OSCE ODIHR, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan said.

It was noted that during the extraordinary elections of the President of Uzbekistan last year a full-scale ODIHR mission, which included long-term and short-term observers, participated in the monitoring of the elections. All conditions were created for the Mission and all state bodies, civil society institutions and polling stations were opened for full monitoring of the electoral process.

The parties confirmed their interest in continuing constructive cooperation on strengthening and improving electoral system of Uzbekistan, as well as on other promising areas of cooperation.

The OSCE Project Coordinator in Uzbekistan John S.MacGregor attended the meeting.