Saturday, 15, November, 2025

Following the talks, the presidents of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev today in Tashkent signed a Joint Statement and three decisions of the Supreme Bilateral Council:

  • forming bilateral working group on geology and mining of rare earths;
  • bilateral working group on forecasting the water content of transboundary rivers;
  • forming Council of Heads of Provinces of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

Afterwards, the heads of state oversaw the exchange of signed intergovernmental and interdepartmental accords:

  • Agreement between the governments on joint management and rational use of transboundary water bodies;
  • Agreement on conducting joint military exercises;
  • Agreement on opening of customs service representative offices;
  • Agreement on coordination of radio frequency assignments used by terrestrial civil radio services of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in border zones;
  • Framework Agreement on Establishment of a Joint Investment Platform;
  • Joint Action Plan for Cooperation in Tourism for 2026-2027
  • Cooperation Program between the Ministries of Justice for 2025-2026;
  • Memorandum on the Development of Cooperation in the Mining Industry;
  • Memorandum of Cooperation between the Agency for Youth Affairs of Uzbekistan and the public association "Assembly of Zhastary";
  • Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministries of Health on the Provision of Specialized Medical Care Using Gamma Knife Stereotactic Radiosurgical Treatment;
  • Memorandum of Understanding between Health Insurance Funds;
  • Cooperation Agreement between Tashkent City Hall and the Astana City Hall;
  • Framework Agreement on Joint Implementation of Projects in the Petrochemical Industry between Uzbekneftegaz and KazMunayGas Agreement on principles between Uzbekneftegaz and KazMunayGas on the Zharkyn exploration project.

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