BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 7. Uzbekistan and
Bangladesh discussed strengthening political dialogue and expanding
cooperation in trade, investment and cultural and humanitarian
affairs during a meeting between senior officials in Tashkent on
Oct. 6.
This was reflected in the statement by the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of Uzbekistan, following a meeting between Uzbek First
Deputy Foreign Minister Bakhromjon Aloyev and Mohammad Monirul
Islam, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bangladesh
to Uzbekistan.
The sides reviewed the current state of bilateral relations and
prospects for developing the Uzbek-Bangladeshi partnership across a
range of areas, according to Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Foreign
Affairs.
Particular attention was given to strengthening political
dialogue and expanding bilateral cooperation in trade and economic
relations, investment, cultural and humanitarian ties and other
priority areas.
“The sides exchanged views on issues of intensifying political
dialogue and further expanding bilateral cooperation in trade and
economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian and other priority
areas,” the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said.
Moreover, the officials discussed current issues on the
international agenda and exchanged views on matters of mutual
interest.
The meeting provided an opportunity to review areas where
Uzbekistan and Bangladesh could further develop practical
cooperation and strengthen bilateral contacts.
The sides reaffirmed their interest in continuing efforts to
strengthen the Uzbek-Bangladeshi partnership and expand practical
cooperation across priority areas.
