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    UK and Uzbekistan sign MoU on connectivity and infrastructure

    UK and Uzbekistan sign MoU on connectivity and infrastructure

    In a landmark event, UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron embarked on a visit to Uzbekistan on April 23, 2024. Lord Cameron's visit was part of his tour to all five countries in Central Asia and Mongolia, signifying the importance the UK places on strengthening ties with the region. This visit marks the first time a British Foreign Secretary has set foot in Uzbekistan since 1997.

    During the visit, Lord Cameron was able to enjoy Uzbek culture with performances, a visit to the Khazrati Imam complex and preparing plov.

    Photo: UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron
    Source: UK Government
    Upon his arrival, Lord Cameron was warmly welcomed by Foreign Minister Saidov, setting the stage for fruitful bilateral discussions aimed at enhancing cooperation across various sectors. One of the key outcomes of the visit was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation on connectivity and transport infrastructure.

    Additionally, both parties agreed on a new partnership encompassing counter-terrorism, defense, climate, and human rights, signaling a comprehensive approach to addressing shared challenges and advancing mutual interests. Lord Cameron also announced the launch of a new program on Education and English language, including a significant increase in Chevening scholarships for Central Asia, reaffirming the UK's commitment to supporting educational initiatives in the region.

    Foreign Secretary also held meetings with the Chairperson of the Senate of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbaeva and Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Kuchkarov.

    Photo: Foreign Secretary held meeting with  Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Kuchkarov.
    Source: UK Government
    Furthermore, the visit culminated in the signing of a Joint Declaration on Comprehensive Partnership and a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in regional and international connectivity and infrastructure. These agreements underscore the shared vision of both nations to deepen ties across various domains, including political, security, and economic cooperation.
    Photo: Foreign Secretary held meetings with the Chairperson of the Senate of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbaeva
    Source: UK Government

    The proposal to form a UK-Uzbekistan Joint Economic Commission underlines shared commitment to expanding bilateral trade and investment ties. 

    In his remarks, Lord Cameron expressed optimism about the future of UK-Uzbekistan relations, stating,

    "We're boosting trade and education links between the UK and Uzbekistan. New agreements will lay the groundwork for closer cooperation on critical minerals and infrastructure."

    Foreign Minister Saidov echoed this sentiment, highlighting the enduring partnership between the two countries and expressing confidence that the negotiations would elevate bilateral cooperation to new heights.

    During the cultural segment of the visit, Lord Cameron actively participated in Uzbek traditions, including the cooking process of national food and a tour around the Khazrati Imam complex, showcasing his appreciation for Uzbek culture and heritage.

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