BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 14. Uzbekistan has
expressed deep concern over the deteriorating security situation in
the Middle East, including missile and drone attacks targeting
Saudi Arabia.


This was reflected in the statement by Uzbek MFA.


Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry said it strongly condemns the use
of force against civilians and attacks or actions that threaten
civilian and energy infrastructure, the security of countries
across the region and international maritime navigation.


“Uzbekistan strongly condemns any actions involving the use of
force against civilians and civilian and energy infrastructure, as
well as those creating threats to the security of states in the
region and international shipping,” the ministry said.


The ministry stressed that all parties must strictly comply with
international law, including principles requiring respect for the
sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of states.


Tashkent said disputes and emerging conflicts should be resolved
exclusively through political and diplomatic means, based on
dialogue and mutual respect.







“Disputes must be settled exclusively through political and
diplomatic means based on dialogue and mutual respect,”
Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry said.


Uzbekistan also voiced support for diplomatic efforts aimed at
reducing tensions. The country said it backs initiatives by the
United Nations and regional states seeking to prevent further
escalation and contain the spread of conflict.


The ministry emphasized that de-escalation should remain a
priority and that international and regional efforts should focus
on preventing further violence and addressing disputes through
peaceful mechanisms.


“Uzbekistan supports the efforts of the United Nations and
regional states aimed at de-escalating tensions, preventing the
further spread of the conflict and establishing lasting peace in
the Middle East,” the ministry said.


The statement underscores Uzbekistan’s position that respect for
international law, sovereignty and territorial integrity should
remain central to efforts to address the region’s security
challenges.