President of Uzbekistan met with Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei

During the official visit, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei.

The Head of our state thanked for the warm welcome and sincere hospitality provided to the delegation of Uzbekistan on Iranian soil. 

During the friendly and open conversation, the parties paid special attention to the development and strengthening of bilateral ties, discussed the planned measures to further deepen Uzbek-Iranian comprehensive cooperation.

The cultural and historical community of the two peoples achieved over many centuries was emphasized.

The parties, noting with satisfaction the growing dynamics of contacts, stressed the need to implement promising joint projects and programs.

Practical steps to expand cooperation in such areas as trade, innovation and high technology, investment, industrial cooperation, transport and communications, tourism and cultural and humanitarian exchanges were noted.

The sides exchanged views on topical issues of the regional agenda.

The meeting was held in a warm and trusting atmosphere of constructive dialogue.