The leaders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan called for further development of full-scale cooperation

On March 3, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held an informal meeting in Shymkent.

The issues of further strengthening of the Uzbek-Kazakh relations of strategic partnership and alliance, expansion of mutually beneficial cooperation were discussed.

Particular attention was paid to the acceleration of cooperation projects in accordance with previously reached agreements at the highest level.

The Heads of State heard reports of the Deputy Prime Ministers of the two countries, co-chairs of special working groups on the implementation of signed agreements and decisions.

The Presidents gave specific instructions to deepen practical cooperation in the fields of industry, energy, agriculture, transport and logistics.

The importance of intensifying cultural and humanitarian exchanges was emphasized.

Topical issues of the regional agenda and the schedule of upcoming events were also considered.

The meeting was held in a traditionally open, warm and friendly atmosphere.