Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in a telephone conversation warmly congratulated President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov on his birthday.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev sincerely wished the Kyrgyz leader good health, happiness and great success in implementing large-scale reforms aimed at ensuring sustainable socio-economic development of the country, well-being and prosperity of the fraternal Kyrgyz people.
The parties discussed the ways to further expand and strengthen the Uzbek-Kyrgyz friendship, good-neighborliness and comprehensive strategic partnership ties and focused on the implementation of agreements at the highest level.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev noted with satisfaction the growing dynamics in the development of bilateral trade, economic and humanitarian cooperation.
YTD two-way trade has exceeded $700 million, with the joint investment fund successfully operating, cooperation projects being implemented in mechanical engineering, energy, electrical engineering, textile, agricultural and other areas.
The pointed to the importance of accelerating large regional infrastructure projects in the energy and transport sectors, in particular the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project, to be launched this month.
The presidents of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan also exchanged views on regional cooperation in Central Asia and discussed the schedule of upcoming joint events.
