BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 28. Uzbekistan’s
Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov held a phone conversation on
Wednesday with Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
Ayman Safadi to discuss bilateral cooperation, regional security,
and the recent terrorist attack in Jordan’s Karak Governorate.
This was reflected in the statement by Uzbekistan's Foreign
Minister, Bakhtiyor Saidov, on his Telegram channel.
During the call, Saidov reiterated Uzbekistan’s strong
condemnation of the attack and expressed condolences to the
families of those killed and to the Jordanian people. He also
wished those injured a speedy recovery.
The two officials exchanged views on the situation in the Middle
East, emphasizing the importance of addressing regional challenges
through political and diplomatic means and maintaining peace,
security, and stability.
In addition, they discussed key issues on the bilateral agenda,
including preparations for upcoming events, expanding trade and
economic cooperation, and promoting tourism.
Moreover, the conversation addressed opportunities to strengthen
relations between Uzbekistan and Jordan and deepen cooperation
across areas of mutual interest.
The call comes as the two countries seek to expand economic ties
alongside ongoing diplomatic engagement. Recent bilateral
discussions have focused on trade, investment, and tourism, as well
as strengthening contacts between government institutions and
business communities.
