President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit Turkmenistan on September 17 at the invitation of President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, UzA reported.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev will take part in the opening ceremony of the 5th Asian Indoor Games and the Martial Arts in Ashgabat, which will be held on September 17-27.
During the visit, the President of Uzbekistan will hold a number of bilateral meetings with leaders of other countries.
According to the deputy chairman of the Uzbek Committee for Sports Farkhod Turdiyev, 189 athletes will represent Uzbekistan in such disciplines as track and field , weightlifting, wrestling (freestyle, Greco-Roman and women's wrestling), taekwondo, cycling, horse riding, chess, swimming, tennis, futsal, basketball (3×3 ), kurash, belbogli kurash, Turkmen kurash, sports dance, kickboxing, muaythai, jiu-jitsu, sambo and bowling.
