Uzbek FM receives Pakistani official

Sartaj Aziz arrived in Uzbekistan to participate at the session of the Council of the heads of the governments of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

During the meeting, the sides discussed current state and perspective directions on deepening the Uzbek-Pakistan relations, as well as issues of interaction within international organizations, including within the UN, SCO and other structures, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan said.

At the meeting, it was underlined that Uzbekistan and Pakistan as a key participants of the political-economic processes in the region are interested in creating necessary conditions for stable and security development of Central Asia and neighboring states.

The sides exchanged opinion on separate problems of the regional and international character.

Ambassador of Pakistan to Uzbekistan Riaz Hussain Bukhari participated in the talks.