Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the foreign ministers of Central Asian states
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the foreign ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan, who arrived in Samarkand for the "C5+1" meeting. The discussions covered mutual trade, cooperation projects, and the implementation of high-level agreements.
Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the Foreign Ministers of Central Asian states
Today, October 19, a meeting of foreign ministers in the "C5+1" format was held in Samarkand within the framework of the "Central Asia – USA" regional dialogue. In this regard, Mirziyoyev held separate meetings with four ministers, Kun.uz correspondent reports.
"The whole world is perceiving Central Asia as a single force," said the leader of Uzbekistan.
During the conversations, views were also exchanged on regional cooperation issues.
At the meeting with Kazakh Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, issues of strengthening strategic partnership and allied relations between the two countries were reviewed. Active contacts at the level of presidential administrations, parliaments, governments, and regions were highly appreciated. It was noted that the volume of trade turnover is growing steadily, and cooperation projects are being implemented in the fields of industry, transport, energy, agriculture, and construction. The parties emphasized the importance of forming an event plan for next year.
In the conversation with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev, main attention was paid to the implementation of agreements reached during the state visit to Kyrgyzstan in July 2026. Major regional projects in the energy and transport sectors were also mentioned. The importance of adopting a plan for cultural-humanitarian events and interregional exchanges scheduled for next year was emphasized.
At the meeting with Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin, issues of developing allied relations between the two countries within the framework of high-level agreements were discussed. It was noted that the volume of mutual trade and freight transportation is increasing. Meanwhile, cooperation projects in energy, industry, agriculture, and water management have entered an active stage.