ТАSHKENT, October 29. /Dunyo IA/.   Today, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.

According to the press service of the Head of our State, President of Uzbekistan warmly congratulated the Turkish people on Republic Day, country’s national holiday, and extended his best wishes for peace, sustainable development and prosperity.

Discussions focused on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Türkiye, particularly in the political and diplomatic, trade and economic as well as cultural and humanitarian spheres.

Two leaders welcomed the active dialogue established at all levels in recent years. Bilateral trade and investment continue to grow steadily, alongside an increasing number of joint ventures and flights between the two countries. Joint events are regularly held across priority areas of cooperation.

Two sides particularly emphasized the importance of establishing a High-Level Business Support Council, making thorough preparations for the next meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission, expanding the portfolio of promising projects and consistently advancing practical cooperation in new areas.

Presidents of Uzbekistan and Türkiye also exchanged views on the schedule of upcoming events and pressing international and regional issues.