A solemn ceremony of the official meeting of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, who is in the Republic of Azerbaijan on a state visit, was held at the Zagulba residence.
The leader of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and his wife were warmly welcomed by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and his wife.
A guard of honor was formed on the square in front of the residence in honor of the distinguished guest.
The heads of state bypassed the guard of honor. The military band performed the national anthems of the two countries.
After the ceremony of joint photographing, the bilateral meeting of the Presidents of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev began.