TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, December 4. Uzbekistan's Ambassador to Turkmenistan Ravshanbek Alimov has presented copies of his credentials to the Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, Trend reports via the country's Foreign Ministry.
The relevant meeting emphasized the high level of interstate dialogue and the alignment of positions on key regional and global issues.
Both sides also underscored the significant potential for strengthening bilateral business ties and noted the effectiveness of direct connections between the regions of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
To note, from January through October of this year, Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover with Turkmenistan amounted to $947.7 million, an increase of 0.92 percent compared to the same period last year ($939.1 million).
Turkmenistan ranked among Uzbekistan's top three largest trading partners during this period.