Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 1 May, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the delegation of the Republic of Türkiye led by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, who arrived in Uzbekistan to participate in the Third Tashkent International Investment Forum.

Cevdet Yılmaz conveyed to the President of Uzbekistan the sincere greetings and good wishes of the President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Current issues of further enhancing comprehensive strategic partnership and multifaceted cooperation between Uzbekistan and Türkiye were discussed.

The ongoing intensive contacts at all levels were noted with deep satisfaction. The volume of trade turnover, the number of joint projects and enterprises, and the frequency of direct flights are growing.

With the participation of leading Turkish companies, large investment projects are being implemented in the energy, mining, food, textile, and other priority sectors.

Particular attention was paid to preparing the agenda for the upcoming regular meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council, primarily forming a new portfolio of cooperation projects and a cultural and humanitarian exchange program.