BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 30. Uzbekistan’s
Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov attended a meeting of the Council
of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in
Ankara on October 29, where officials discussed preparations for
the upcoming OTS Summit and ways to expand cooperation among member
states.
This was stated in a statement by Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister
Bakhtiyor Saidov, published on his Telegram channel.
"Pleased to participate in the latest meeting of the Council of
Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Turkic States, held in
Ankara ahead of the OTS Summit," he noted in his post.
In a post on his social media account, Saidov announced that the
discussions focused on strengthening multilateral cooperation,
translating existing agreements into practical results, expanding
trade and economic ties, improving transport and logistics
connectivity, and increasing cultural and humanitarian
exchanges.
In addition, the meeting addressed the need to reinforce the
political and legal framework for cooperation, expand industrial
partnerships and collaboration on strategically important
resources, and advance joint initiatives in digital transformation
and artificial intelligence.
Saidov emphasized the importance of unity, mutual trust and
solidarity among Turkic states amid growing global challenges,
describing them as key factors in promoting regional peace,
security and sustainable development.
"Amid growing global challenges, the unity, mutual trust and
solidarity of the Turkic States remain key factors in ensuring
peace, security and sustainable development across the region," he
said in a statement.