Amir-Mirziyoyev talks aim to cement ties

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and President of the friendly Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a session of official talks at the Amiri Diwan Monday.
At the beginning of the session,His Highness the Amir welcomed the president and the delegation accompanying him, wishing them a pleasant stay. His Highness the Amir stressed the importance of the relations between the two countries and hoped that this visit will further push bilateral cooperation between the two countries to greater prospects in order to achieve the aspirations and interests of the two peoples, while wishing more development and growth for Qatari-Uzbek relations.
For his part, the president of Uzbekistan expressed his thanks and appreciation toHis Highness the Amir for the warm reception and generous hospitality, expressing his keenness on strengthening cooperation and development relations between the two countries and pushing them to broader prospects in multiple fields.
During the session, they discussed bilateral relations between the two countries and ways of supporting and developing them in all fields, especially in political, economic, investment and tourism domains, in addition to discussing the most prominent regional and international developments of common interest.
The talks session was attended by HE Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, HE Chief of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, HE Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad bin Sherida al- Kaabi, HE Minister of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim al-Thani, HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad al-Muraikhi, and a number of senior officials.
On the Uzbek side, the session was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjaev, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov, Minister of Energy Jurabek Mirza, Director General of the Agency for Strategic Reforms under the President of the Republic Shukhrat Vafaev, Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade Laziz Kudratov, and a number of senior officials members of the official delegation.
His Highness the Amir and the Uzbek president also held a bilateral meeting, during which they discussed a range of topics of common interest.
His Highness the Amir also hosted a luncheon banquet in honour of the president of Uzbekistan and his accompanying delegation.
The president of Uzbekistan was accorded an official reception ceremony upon arrival at the Amiri Diwan.