Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan

05/16/2026 | Press release | Archived content

The Foreign Ministers of Uzbekistan and Iran held a phone conversation

On May 16, Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov had a phone conversation with Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Senator of Pakistan.

During the conversation, the parties exchanged views on the current regional situation and noted the importance of Pakistan's diplomatic efforts aimed at promoting peace and stability.

The sides also discussed the positive dynamics of Uzbekistan-Pakistan relations and prospects for their further expansion. Particular attention was paid to enhancing trade and economic cooperation, strengthening collaboration in transport and logistics, and advancing regional connectivity.

The importance of ensuring the practical implementation of agreements reached at the highest level and maintaining close dialogue between the foreign ministries of the two countries was underscored.

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