BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 24. President Shavkat
Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of
Kazakhstan discussed the further development of bilateral relations
during a phone call on Tuesday, reaffirming their commitment to
deepening the strategic partnership and alliance between the two
countries.
This was reflected in the statement by the press service of the
Uzbek president.
According to the Uzbek presidency, the leaders expressed
satisfaction with the strong momentum in bilateral cooperation,
particularly in the areas of trade, industrial cooperation, energy,
transportation, environmental protection, agriculture, and water
management.
"The leaders expressed satisfaction with the strong momentum of
practical cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade,
industrial cooperation, energy, transportation, environmental
protection, agriculture, and water management," the press service
noted.
The presidents also highlighted the growing intensity of
contacts at various levels and welcomed the close coordination
between the presidential administrations of the two countries. They
noted that this interaction has helped ensure the timely
implementation of bilateral agreements and contributed to the
development of new joint projects and initiatives.
In addition, Mirziyoyev and Tokayev exchanged views on current
regional issues and reviewed the schedule of upcoming bilateral and
multilateral events.
The conversation reflects the increasingly close relationship
between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, the two largest economies in
Central Asia. In recent years, the countries have significantly
expanded cooperation in trade, transport connectivity, energy, and
industrial development, positioning their partnership as a key
driver of regional economic integration.
