Uzbekistan and Russia Strengthen Cooperation and Address Key Issues
Uzbekistan and Russia Strengthen Cooperation and Address Key Issues
Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Russia's President Vladimir Putin held a media briefing following their negotiations.
They discussed various aspects of Uzbek-Russian relations and outlined new opportunities for cooperation. They emphasized the strong pace of their multifaceted cooperation, achieving significant results in all areas.
Both leaders were committed to further enhancing their cooperation, with a focus on quality rather than just quantity. They noted a shift from raw materials to high-value products, accounting for 70% of their trade. Investments were also increasing in innovative projects across various sectors.
A key topic was providing social guarantees for Uzbek migrants working in Russia. Additionally, they highlighted the growing interest of Russian tourists in Uzbekistan, with a 20% increase in visitors this year.
The two countries agreed to organize cultural, art, and literary events in 2024-2025 and stressed the importance of expanding relations in culture, education, and healthcare.
Both Presidents addressed the need to combat traditional and new threats like terrorism, extremism, organized crime, and drug trafficking.
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