On October 7, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a delegation from the Russian Federation led by First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, who had arrived in the country to participate in the latest meetings of the Intergovernmental Commission and the Council of Regions of the two countries, the press service of the head of our state reports.
At the beginning of the meeting, the distinguished guest conveyed sincere greetings and best wishes from the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, to the head of state.
Issues regarding the practical implementation of agreements reached during high-level meetings were discussed.
The President of Uzbekistan welcomed the fruitful outcomes of the Intergovernmental Commission meeting and the third Council of Regions session held the previous day.
Satisfaction was expressed regarding the steady growth in mutual trade volume and the advancement of cooperation projects in industry, energy, metallurgy, the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and other sectors.
Emphasis was placed on the importance of taking coordinated measures to boost trade turnover, accelerate joint projects within industrial zones, and maintain active contacts at the regional and business levels.