Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s official visit to the Russian Federation began from Kazan.

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia Denis Manturov and Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov met the President of Uzbekistan at Kazan International Airport named after Gabdulla Tukay.

In accordance with the visit program, several events will take place in Kazan today.

Tomorrow, October 6, high-level meetings will be held in Moscow. The two countries’ leaders will discuss further deepening and developing multifaceted cooperation between Uzbekistan and Russia, primarily in the political, trade-economic, investment, and cultural-humanitarian spheres.