Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of Uzbekistan’s Oliy Majlis Nuriddin Ismoilov met with Sheikh Abdulmalik bin Abdullah Al Khalili, chairman of Oman’s State Council, during a visit by an Uzbek delegation to Oman.
The sides discussed the current state of parliamentary cooperation between the two countries and ways to expand it, the press service of the Legislative Chamber of Uzbekistan’s Oliy Majlis reported.
The meeting noted that Uzbek-Omani relations have developed steadily in recent years and gained new substance, supported by the political will of the two countries’ leaders.
Al Khalili said that expanding interparliamentary cooperation played an important role in strengthening bilateral relations, adding that closer dialogue and exchanges of experience between the two parliaments would benefit both countries.
The sides also noted significant potential for expanding cooperation in the economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. They said there was scope to increase bilateral trade and investment cooperation several times over.