Treaty between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the demarcation of the Uzbek-Kazakh state border is submitted to the UN Secretariat for registration

Treaty between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the demarcation of the Uzbek-Kazakh state border is submitted to the UN Secretariat for registration

New York, September 25, 2024 - On the margins of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, the necessary documents were submitted to the UN Secretariat for the registration and publication of the Treaty between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the demarcation of the Uzbek-Kazakh state border in accordance with Article 102 of the Charter of the Organization.

The Treaty was signed by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on December 22, 2022, during the state visit of the Head of Kazakhstan to Tashkent and entered into force on July 4, 2023.

This document is the result of many years of joint collaboration on the international legal registration of the Uzbek-Kazakh state border.

During the meeting, which took place on September 25, 2024 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York, the heads of the Foreign Ministries of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan noted that the registration of the Treaty on the Demarcation of the State Border in the UN Secretariat is an unprecedented experience for the countries of the Central Asian region.

The historical significance of the document was emphasized and it was noted that this event is another confirmation of the commitment of the two countries to the principles of good-neighborliness and eternal friendship, the spirit of allied relations, their readiness for mutually beneficial cooperation for the benefit of common prosperity, and also contributes to the further strengthening of security and stability in Central Asia.