The leader of Uzbekistan underscored in his note that he fully shares his Mongolian counterpart’s assessment of the current state and prospects of cooperation between our two nations being built on principles of traditional friendship, equality and mutual benefit.

Islam Karimov expressed conviction that given the proximity and concurrence of longer-term interests, Uzbekistan and Mongolia will keep with the open political dialogue, the joint practical efforts and interaction for the good of the two peoples and to consolidate security and stability in the region.

The head of Uzbek state wished a robust health and every success to his Mongolian colleague, and progress and wellbeing to the friendly people of Mongolia.

President Islam Karimov has received a congratulatory letter from President of Mongolia Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj on the twentieth anniversary of diplomatic relations established between the two nations.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj stressed in his note that a gracious, friendly interaction meeting the interests of our two peoples has been built between Mongolia and Uzbekistan for the past years, and that good prospects for cooperation development in many areas have been opening up ever since.

The Mongolian leader expressed confidence that bolstering the consistent dialogue will serve to elevate the relations between our two countries to a new level and facilitate peace, stability and cooperation in the region.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj wished a sound health and happiness to President of Uzbekistan, along with prosperity and wellbeing to the people of Uzbekistan.