Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan and Georgia have agreed to prepare a joint media plan to inform citizens about migration laws, entry requirements and rules of stay. The Uzbek Foreign Ministry's press service reported.
On 12 November, Uzbekistan's Deputy Foreign Minister Olimjon Abdullaev met Georgian Ambassador David Kotaria to discuss cooperation in consular, legal and migration affairs.
One of the main topics was the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of Uzbek citizens living in Georgia. The sides also discussed improving consular and legal assistance mechanisms and cooperation between the competent authorities of the two countries.
They paid particular attention to informing citizens about migration legislation, entry requirements and rules governing their stay. Measures to prevent illegal migration were also discussed.
Following the talks, the sides agreed to prepare a joint media plan aimed at providing citizens with regular information and guidance.
Both sides reaffirmed their readiness to continue practical cooperation and constructive dialogue through bilateral consular consultations.