President of Uzbekistan discusses implementation of priority projects with Saudi Arabia

On the sidelines of the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference in Antalya, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the Saudi Arabian delegation led by Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, Minister of Energy and Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources.

The Minister conveyed greetings and best wishes to the President of Uzbekistan from King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.

Issues of expanding multifaceted cooperation and strengthening the comprehensive partnership between Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia were addressed.

The sides noted with satisfaction the steady development of bilateral relations in recent years. A portfolio of major joint projects has been established, many of them in the green energy sector.

The meeting also focused on deepening cooperation and developing concrete proposals in the oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, and other priority industries.

UzA