Shavkat Mirziyoyev receives Foreign Minister of the Republic of Türkiye

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on January 24 who arrived in our country to attend the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization.

Topical issues of further strengthening of Uzbek-Turkish relations and comprehensive strategic partnership were discussed.

At the start of the meeting, Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu conveyed greetings and good wishes of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

The head of our state noted with deep satisfaction the regular and productive contacts at the highest level, which contribute to the dynamic development of multifaceted cooperation.

The bilateral trade turnover has been expanding, with 370 new joint ventures set up last year. The frequency of regular air flights between the two countries has been on the rise.

Particular attention has been paid to preparation and implementation of new investment projects with participation of leading Turkish companies, including those under industrial cooperation and localization programs.

Views were exchanged on topical issues of the international and regional agenda. Issues of cooperation within the framework of multilateral structures, including the Economic Cooperation Organisation and the Organisation of Turkic States, were discussed.