The President of Uzbekistan held a telephone conversation with the President of Turkey

On February 6, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The Head of our State expressed his deep condolences in connection with the numerous victims and large-scale destruction as a result of the strong earthquake that occurred today in the southeastern provinces of Turkey. Words of sympathy and support were conveyed to the fraternal Turkish people, relatives and friends of the victims and victims.

Issues of practical cooperation in order to overcome the consequences of a natural disaster were discussed. On February 7, it is planned to send humanitarian aid from Uzbekistan to Turkey and send a group of rescuers.

The sides also exchanged views on topical aspects of the bilateral agenda and regional cooperation.