Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's meeting with Acting Foreign Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov
13 April 2023 12:41
698-13-04-2023
On April 13, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting with Acting Foreign Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov on the sidelines of the meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
The ministers exchanged views on key issues of Russian-Uzbekistani relations, including the further promotion of interstate dialogue, and current international issues.
Mr Saidov briefed his counterpart on the preparations for a referendum on the draft law On the Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan, to be held on April 30. The Russian side expressed full support for this important political event in the friendly state and readiness to promote the free expression of will of the citizens of Uzbekistan who will be in the Russian Federation during this period.
The parties reaffirmed the commitment of the foreign ministries of the two countries to work closely in the interests of further strengthening the Russian-Uzbekistani comprehensive strategic partnership and alliance.
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