Iran Eyes Nearer Financial Cooperation With Uzbekistan

Highlighting the present capacities for the enlargement of ties between Iran and Uzbekistan, the Iranian overseas minister stated Tehran attaches nice significance to financial cooperation with Tashkent, particularly within the transportation area. 

Iranian Overseas Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Uzbek counterpart Bakhtiyor Saidov held a gathering on the sidelines of the 4th assembly of Afghanistan’s neighboring nations in Samarkand on Thursday.

They mentioned the problems of mutual curiosity and in addition the frequent views of the 2 nations concerning Afghanistan.

Amirabdollahian thanked Uzbekistan’s authorities for internet hosting the convention and alluring the Iranian delegation.

He described the relations between the 2 nations in varied areas, particularly their financial cooperation in sectors like transportation, transit and logistics, as extremely vital.

Amirabdollahian additionally pointed to the long-standing commonalities of Iran and Uzbekistan and their potential to enhance their relations, the Overseas Ministry’s web site reported.

Provided that the 2 nations’ rating officers are decided to increase cooperation, it’s needed that they use their current capacities to grant the desires of the presidents of Iran and Uzbekistan, he added.

The Iranian overseas minister additionally pressured the necessity for coordination between the Overseas Ministries of the 2 nations to alternate high-ranking delegations.

For his half, Saidov thanked Amirabdollahian and his entourage for accepting the invitation to attend the convention on Afghanistan.

He additionally talked concerning the newest state of political, financial, industrial, transport and transit relations between Uzbekistan and Iran in addition to the alternate of delegations at excessive ranges.