Leaders of Uzbekistan and Russia discussed issues of further expansion of trade and economic cooperation

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Tashkent, July 8 (Xinhua) — Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation, the press service of the Uzbek leader reported on Tuesday.

“On July 8, a telephone conversation took place between the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin,” the statement said.

During the conversation, topical issues of further development and strengthening of Uzbek-Russian relations of comprehensive strategic partnership and alliance were discussed. Particular attention was paid to the practical implementation of agreements at the highest level, primarily in the trade and economic sphere.

“The importance of continuing coordinated work and practical interdepartmental cooperation in order to increase trade turnover indicators, promote industrial cooperation projects in priority sectors of the economy, expand productive contacts at the regional level, and intensive cultural, humanitarian and educational exchange was noted,” the press service said.

The parties emphasized the need for careful preparation and ensuring the effectiveness of the 2nd meeting of the Council of Regions of Uzbekistan and Russia scheduled for autumn.

The leaders of the two states also exchanged views on the international agenda and discussed the schedule of upcoming events. –0–

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