Bakhtiyor Saidov

Uzbekistan's foreign minister hailed de-escalation efforts in West Asia during a call with his Iranian counterpart on Friday.

Uzbekistan, China Forge New Partnership in Critical Minerals Industry

Pakistan's Foreign Office declined to confirm Army Chief Asim Munir's reported Iran visit while intensifying regional diplomacy, with PM Sharif visiting China May 23-26 amid escalating Gulf tensions and de-escalation efforts.

Uzbekistan's foreign minister hosted Brazil's counterpart in Tashkent to expand economic ties across trade, investment, agriculture, and tourism, with major Brazilian companies including Embraer and Petrobras participating in business discussions aimed at elevating bilateral relations.

Turkish and Uzbek foreign ministers discussed bilateral ties and regional developments in a phone call on Tuesday.

Egypt's investment minister met Uzbekistan's foreign affairs minister to strengthen bilateral economic ties, discussing cooperation in textiles, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and capital markets to boost mutual investments and trade.

Hong Kong's 70-member delegation signed 96 cooperation agreements worth over 1.65 billion dollars with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, establishing high-level ties and advancing a hub-to-hub model for deepened Central Asian economic engagement.

German Foreign Minister Wadephul urged Central Asian countries to strictly enforce EU sanctions against Russia, warning that circumventing restrictions indirectly supports Moscow's war and threatens European security ahead of regional diplomatic talks.

Iran and Uzbekistan's foreign ministers discussed bilateral ties and regional tensions in a recent meeting.

Saudi and Cypriot Foreign Ministers met to discuss regional escalations. They reviewed bilateral relations and cooperation areas. The Saudi FM also received a call from Uzbekistan's FM to discuss regional developments.

Egypt and Uzbekistan signed two diplomatic memorandums on Saturday during the first Uzbek foreign minister visit to Cairo, establishing cooperation frameworks in commerce, pharmaceuticals, and multiple economic sectors to expand bilateral trade and investment.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit China from May 23-26 to discuss trade, investment, and strategic cooperation, marking the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.

India and Uzbekistan held their 17th Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi, reviewing bilateral relations.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a message from Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to improve bilateral relations.