TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 23. I would like
to congratulate all our brothers in Uzbekistan on the great success
achieved in the development of the country, the strengthening of
its potential, both in the socio-economic sphere and in the
international arena, said President Ilham Aliyev at the third
meeting of the Supreme Interstate Council of Azerbaijan and
Uzbekistan, Trend's
special correspondent reports.


Stating that "Today, Uzbekistan is a state with great
international authority," the head of state emphasized that this is
largely the merit of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. He noted: "You
work tirelessly, making every effort to develop the country and
strengthen its potential, including enhancing Uzbekistan's role in
the international arena."