A meeting was held in Uzbekistan between Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov and Japan's Deputy Foreign Minister Arfiya Eri. The negotiations focused on developing the expanded strategic partnership between the two countries.
The parties discussed the implementation of previously reached high-level agreements and outlined further steps to strengthen political dialogue. Special attention was paid to the "Central Asia + Japan" format and prospects for expanding cooperation.
Priorities include "green" development, trade and economic cooperation, and inter-parliamentary ties. The meeting participants reaffirmed their readiness to develop a long-term partnership based on mutual trust and sustainable interaction.
