The President of Uzbekistan and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia discussed issues of further development of relations of full-scale partnership

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev yesterday, on the sidelines of the first Summit of the Leaders of the Cooperation Council of the Arab States of the Gulf and Central Asia, met with the Crown Prince, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Muhammad bin Salman Al Saud, « Dunyo» IA correspondent reports.

According to the press service of the head of our state, the Crown Prince cordially congratulated the leader of our country on his convincing victory in the presidential elections, wishing the multinational people of Uzbekistan peace, well-being and prosperity.

In turn, the leader of our country expressed sincere gratitude to the leadership of Saudi Arabia for the conditions created for our citizens to perform Hajj and Umrah.

During the talks, the current agenda for further deepening Uzbek-Saudi relations was considered.

The intensification of mutual contacts and exchanges was noted with particular satisfaction.

The importance of the unconditional implementation of the agreements and agreements adopted during the bilateral summit in August last year was noted.

Since the beginning of the year, the volume of trade has grown by 20 percent, the number of joint ventures has doubled. The implementation of important projects in the "green" energy with the participation of the leading company "Acwa Power" has begun. Large investment projects are being worked out in the field of "green hydrogen", petrochemistry, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, medicine, tourism and other industries.

An exchange of views on issues of international politics also took place.

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