On December 6, Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated the Kyrgyz leader on his birthday, sincerely wishing him good health, prosperity and great success, as well as peace and prosperity to the Kyrgyz people.
He said that in accordance with the agreements at the highest level, the Uzbek-Kyrgyz relations of good neighborliness and strategic partnership ties were being consistently strengthened, as well as multifaceted cooperation between the countries is dynamically developing.
He emphasized that the recent signing and ratification of important bilateral documents - an agreement on certain sections of the state border and an agreement on the joint management of water resources of the Andijan reservoir - would contribute to deepening practical cooperation, sustainable development of states and the entire region.
While, the two-way trade figure continue to grow - YTS its volume has reached $1 billion for the first time. The Uzbek-Kyrgyz Development Fund has been launched, a number of cooperation projects are being jointly implemented in the field of industry, energy, electrical engineering, agriculture, transport and other sectors.
Active preparations are underway for large regional projects for the construction of the Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan-China railway and the Kambarata hydroelectric power station.
The heads of state noted the importance of building up a portfolio of trade contracts and investment programs in order to qualitatively fill the agenda of upcoming contacts.