President-elect of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on 5 December 2016.

President-elect of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on 5 December 2016.

The President of Tajikistan expressed sincere congratulations Shavkat Mirziyoev with his confident victory in the elections of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The Heads of state exchanged views on the issues of strengthening Uzbek-Tajik relations, underlining the mutual interest in practical implementation of urgent issues in political, trade-economic, transport-communications, cultural-humanitarian and other spheres.

The leaders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan agreed to support bilateral contacts of state and public organizations, companies with an aim to reach concrete decisions in implementing mutually beneficial projects.

The conversation was held in a constructive and friendly manner.