Uzbek FM receives newly appointed Ambassador of Qatar

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 7 June 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov received the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar with the residence in Tehran Mohammed bin Hamad Al Hajri.

After accepting credentials, the Minister congratulated the Ambassador on the beginning of his activities in Uzbekistan and wished him fruitful work to strengthen bilateral relations, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said.

The sides considered promising areas for development of Uzbekistan – Qatar relations, noting the significant potential for this in trade-economic, investment, tourism, cultural-humanitarian and other areas.

The parties spoke for conducting the first meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission in the second half of the year.

Some regional and international issues were also discussed at the meeting.