Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Chairperson of the Senate of Uzbekistan's Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbayeva met with Kazakhstan's Kurultai Chairman Aibek Arkabayuly to discuss strengthening interparliamentary cooperation, including a proposal to establish a joint commission and develop a cooperation roadmap for 2027–2028.
The meeting focused on expanding parliamentary ties and strengthening cooperation between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, with particular emphasis on their strategic partnership and allied relations.
The two officials discussed ways to increase the role of their respective parliaments in implementing agreements reached by the countries' leaders.
They also explored opportunities to deepen cooperation in trade, economic development, transport and logistics, while expanding direct ties between regions of the two countries.
To improve mechanisms for interparliamentary cooperation, the participants proposed considering the establishment of a joint parliamentary commission and preparing a roadmap covering 2027–2028.
The discussions also addressed stronger coordination on trade and transport issues, alongside exchanges of legislative experience in regulating artificial intelligence and protecting personal data.
Particular attention was given to strengthening contacts between specialized parliamentary committees and establishing regular discussions on progress in implementing agreements reached by the heads of state.
The participants also emphasized the importance of expanding cooperation between women parliamentarians and younger lawmakers, creating additional opportunities for dialogue and exchanges of experience.
Following the meeting, both sides agreed to continue developing interparliamentary relations and make fuller use of existing opportunities for bilateral cooperation.
