Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan and Bulgaria have discussed prospects for expanding interparliamentary dialogue and strengthening bilateral cooperation in political and economic affairs.
The talks took place on 22 October at the Senate of Uzbekistan's Oliy Majlis. Alisher Agzamkhodjaev, chairman of the Committee on International Relations, Foreign Economic Relations, Foreign Investments and Tourism and co-chair of the Uzbekistan–Bulgaria interparliamentary cooperation group, met with Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister Ivanka Tasheva.
The two sides exchanged views on further developing political dialogue and expanding practical cooperation between their countries.
Particular attention was given to strengthening trade and economic ties, encouraging mutual investment and developing industrial cooperation.
The participants also considered opportunities to implement joint projects in agriculture, transport and logistics, tourism, education and science.