Furkat Sidikov holds talks with the Deputy Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation
02/07/2020 17:15
Furkat Sidikov holds talks with the Deputy Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation
02/07/2020 17:15
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 2 July 2020, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Furkat Sidikov, held talks with the Deputy Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Economic Affairs, Ahmed Ssenyomo, in the form of video conference.
During the conversation, the state and prospects of building up the multifaceted cooperation of Uzbekistan with the OIC, including in the trade, economic, investment and tourism spheres, were discussed.
As emphasized, under the leadership of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, large-scale reforms are being carried out in the economic sphere aimed at maintaining high economic growth and increasing the competitiveness of the economy of our country. In this regard, Uzbekistan pays special attention to the development of cooperation with the OIC and other international structures.
It was noted that building up cooperation in the field of economy and trade is one of the priority areas of relations with the OIC. In this regard, Uzbekistan intends to establish close cooperation with the OIC Secretary General, IDB, COMSEC, the Islamic Center for Trade Development and other organizations of the Organization, which will make it possible to successfully implement projects in our country.
The parties also discussed the resumption of trade and economic cooperation between the OIC participants in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and emphasized the importance of joint efforts to mitigate the negative effects of coronavirus.
The OIC Deputy Secretary General highly appreciated the measures taken by the Government of Uzbekistan to maintain economic activity, support entrepreneurship and combat the spread of coronavirus infection in the country.
During the negotiations, other issues of mutual interest were also considered.
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