Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Jan. 27
By Demir Azizov – Trend:
Main priorities of the Uzbek foreign policy in the coming years include the development of relations with neighboring countries, Uzbek First Deputy Foreign Minister Javlon Vakhabov said.
He made the remarks during discussions on the draft strategy of Uzbekistan’s development for 2017-2021.
“We have defined the development of relations with our neighbors, the Central Asian countries, as a first priority among the most important areas set by the leadership of Uzbekistan,” said Vakhabov.
“We will continue our policy of building mutually respectful relations with the Russian Federation and other CIS members,” he said. “We also intend to build equal dialogue with our Western partners, as well as partners from Asia.”