On January 20, 2025, a meeting was held between the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Beibut Atamkulov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov.
During the meeting, the results of the past year were summarized, and the calendar of events planned for 2025 was reviewed.
The parties noted the positive dynamics of bilateral relations and the importance of a close political dialogue between the Heads of State, expressing their readiness to further deepen ties based on mutual trust and friendship.
Special attention was paid to the development of trade, strengthening economic interaction, expanding cooperation in the energy sector, and enhancing transport connectivity.
The importance of developing trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian, and transport interaction as key elements in strengthening regional cooperation was also emphasized.
The strengthening of interregional ties was separately discussed. The parties unanimously agreed on the importance of direct interaction between the regions of the two countries, noting the successful holding of the Interregional Cooperation Forum in October 2024 in Samarkand.
At the end of the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening cooperation in the spirit of genuine understanding and partnership.