The agency reported that after the ceremony the sides discussed current state and perspectives of bilateral relations between Uzbekistan and the Netherland in political, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian spheres.

The sides noted that there is potential for further deepening and expanding mutual beneficial cooperation, boosting mutual interaction in various areas.

The Queen of the Netherlands Beatrix wished well-being and success to the President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov and people of Uzbekistan.