Regional Cooperation in Central Asia Discussed

Regional Cooperation in Central Asia Discussed

On November 26, 2024, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov met with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Central Asia, Head of UNRCCA Kaha Imnadze, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan Roza Otunbayeva, and Deputy Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.

Central Asia remains a top priority in Uzbekistan's foreign policy. The meeting focused on deepening political dialogue, expanding economic integration, strengthening environmental cooperation, enhancing transport connectivity, fostering people-to-people ties, and consolidating partnerships on Afghanistan.