President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Receives Chairman of the Majlisi Milli of the Parliament of Tajikistan

On November 4, the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, received the Chairman of the Majlisi Milli of the Majlisi Oli of Tajikistan, Rustami Emomali. The latter conveyed greetings and best wishes from the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, to the head of state.

The discussion focused on deepening relations of friendship, good neighborliness, strategic partnership, and alliance, including inter-parliamentary cooperation. The increase in mutual trade and freight transport, as well as joint projects in industry, construction, energy, agriculture, and electrical engineering, was noted. The activities of the joint Investment Company were mentioned.

Both sides emphasized the importance of direct ties between capitals and regions, as well as the further expansion of cultural, educational, and tourist exchanges. Legislative bodies were assigned a special role in promoting the agreements of the leaders and common initiatives through inter-parliamentary commissions, friendship groups, and specialized committees.

Following the meeting, Mirziyoyev presented Rustami Emomali with the Order "For Selfless Service." The award was given for his contribution to strengthening the strategic partnership and alliance between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, as well as the development of inter-parliamentary dialogue.