Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan reached an agreement on the distribution of water from the Syrdarya River. This was announced by the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation of Kazakhstan Nurzhan Nurzhigitov during a meeting with farmers.

According to him, 800 cubic meters of water per second will flow to Kazakhstan.

The minister noted that the specified volume of water should flow to Kazakhstan in February and March of this year.

Nurzhigitov noted that the Uzbek side had already fulfilled its obligations in February, and it is expected that these indicators will be maintained in March.