Foreign Minister meets Uzbek counterpart in Tashkent

Tashkent: Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister held a meeting today with Bakhtiyor Saidov, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The meeting took place within the context of Sayyid Badr’s official visit to Uzbekistan.

During the meeting, the two ministers discussed aspects of bilateral cooperation and means of promoting them in various fields. They expressed their aspiration to boost cooperation in the economic, trade and investment sectors, in addition to the fields of education, culture, tourism and renewable energy.

The two sides also discussed opportunities for cooperation in infrastructure and logistics, in a way that enhances the economic partnership and achieves common interests. They also touched on a set of regional and international issues of common interest, pointing to the importance of enhancing consultation and coordination to back stability and security and achieve sustainable development for all.

The meeting was attended by Sayyida Wafa Jabr Al Busaidi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Republic of Uzbekistan and several officials from both sides.