No:026/23, Press release on the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov with the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev

On January 24, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov was received by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of his working visit to Uzbekistan.

During the meeting, the sides discussed various aspects of fraternal, friendly, and partnership relations between the two countries. The high potential of cooperation opportunities between our countries was emphasized.

Minister Jeyhun Bayramov informed President Mirziyoyev on the priorities and plans under Azerbaijan's chairmanship of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in 2023 and expressed his gratitude for organizing a high-level meeting of the ECO Council of Ministers.

During the meeting, the parties reviewed the bilateral agenda and the regional situation.

Then Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov met with Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov. The officials addressed relevant topics of bilateral relations between the countries.