Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Oct. 11 / Trend , D.Azizov /
Uzbek President Islam Karimov on Tuesday received U.S. Special Representative in Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman and German Federal Government's Special Representative for Afghanistan, Michael Steiner, the presidential press service said.
The diplomats arrived in Tashkent in the framework of the U.S-German initiative to consolidate international efforts to support the economic revival of Afghanistan.
During the talks, President Karimov noted the importance and responsibility of their mission in matters of peace and stability in Afghanistan.
The diplomats stressed the importance of Uzbekistan's contribution in solving the Afghan problem and assisting Afghanistan in the socio-economic reconstruction.
The sides exchanged views on the participation of the international community to achieve national reconciliation in Afghanistan, as well as further development of bilateral and multilateral cooperation between Uzbekistan and the United States and the Federal Republic of Germany.