Today, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov, the presidential press service said.
The two leaders exchanged sincere congratulations on the widely celebrated national holidays of independence these days, as well as warm wishes of peace, well-being and prosperity to the fraternal peoples.
The counterparts commended the consistent strengthening of the Uzbek-Kyrgyz friendship, good neighborliness and strategic partnership ties, the dynamic development of multifaceted cooperation between the two countries,” the message says.
Year-to-date, the volume of two-way trade has grown by 30%, with ongoing interregional exchanges, joint projects of industrial cooperation being implemented, and expanding transport links.
During the conversation, the sides reached an agreement to hold a regular meeting of the intergovernmental commission on delimitation and demarcation of the state border in September this year.
Special attention was paid to the promotion of priority regional infrastructure projects in the field of transport and energy, including the construction of the Kambarata HPP-1.
The heads of state also discussed the ways to deepen cooperation in Central Asia and the agenda of the upcoming Samarkand SCO summit.