Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with the national leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on Saturday, the presidential press service said.

Reportedly, Shavkat Mirziyoyev expressed deep condolences to Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, words of sympathy and support in connection with the irreparable loss - the death of his mother Ogulabat eje Berdimuhamedova, sincerely wishing him and all his relatives fortitude and patience.

They discussed the progress of agreements at the highest level, commended the fruitful outcomes of the bilateral contacts that have taken place since the beginning of the year - meetings of the Intergovernmental Commission, political consultations, meetings of the ministers of transport and culture, and other events in connection with the 30th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations. Issues of cooperation in the trade, economic, energy and water sectors and considered the practical aspects of regional cooperation in Central Asia.

They also agreed to continue active exchanges to further deepen the Uzbek-Turkmen strategic partnership ties. At the end of the telephone conversation, the leaders congratulated each other and the peoples of the two countries on the upcoming Ramadan Hayit holiday.

While, on the same day Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

The President expressed sincere condolences and words of sympathy to the President of Turkmenistan in connection with the heavy loss - the death of grandmother Ogulabat eje Berdimuhamedova.

According to the press service of the head of state, during the counterparts discussed the ways to further strengthen the Uzbek-Turkmen strategic partnership ties and expanding practical cooperation in accordance with the agreements reached at the highest level were.

They also focused on trade and economic cooperation, primarily the creation of the Shavat-Dashoguz border trade zone, the implementation of cooperation projects in priority sectors of the economy, and the continuation of active cultural and humanitarian exchanges.

The heads of state also discussed the schedule of upcoming events, exchanged congratulations and sincere wishes in connection with the upcoming Ramadan holiday.