Sunday, 24, November, 2024

Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov today met with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the ministry said.

The sides reportedly discussed the state and prospects of strengthening Uzbek–Pak cooperation in various fields, underscoring the much enhanced bilateral ties in recent years,.

Beneficial high level meetings were held, contacts of businesspeoplebecame more intensive and effective, exchanges are being developed in military and military-technical fields, as well as in cultural and humanitarian area.

The sides also commended the outcomes of the Tashkent conference on Afghanistan "Peace process, security cooperation and regional connectivity”, held on March 26-27, 2018 at the initiative of the President of Uzbekistan.

It was stated that settlement of the Afghan problem would bring tangible benefits to all countries of the region, including the Central Asia, while stimulating construction of railways, highways, pipelines, development of regional and trans-regional trade.

The sides also exchanged views on other issues of the Uzbekistan – Pakistan agenda and some international problems.

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