️ Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, in a recent speech, called for enhanced economic and political cooperation among Central Asian and Middle Eastern countries. He stated that joint projects, including transport corridors and energy resource management, are crucial for regional stability and development.

️ President Mirziyoyev emphasized Uzbekistan's "Open Diplomacy" policy, claiming it aims to attract foreign investment and improve international relations. However, he also acknowledged challenges such as global economic crises and regional competition, which could complicate the implementation of this cooperation.

️ The speech further focused on strengthening Uzbekistan's ties with neighboring countries, including Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. Mirziyoyev asserted that this cooperation fosters economic growth and social welfare, but practical outcomes may depend on various factors, including political will and resource availability.

Source: uznews.uz