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TEHRAN (ecoideal)- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Uzbek counterpart Abdulaziz Kamilov in a meeting in Samarkand underlined the need for broadening bilateral ties, and called for settling the regional crises.
During the meeting in the Uzbek city, Zarif and Kamilov explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating mutual cooperation in different fields.
The two sides also held talks on removing customs barriers, establishing cooperation in banking, trade, transit, scientific, technology fields and also in trilateral cooperation in railway transportation field.
The Iranian and Uzbek foreign ministers also agreed on drawing a road map to develop relations, specially in economic fields.
The importance of maintaining cooperation in fighting extremist groups was among the topics discussed by the foreign ministers of Iran and Uzbekistan.
In relevant remarks on Friday, Zarif and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in a meeting in Samarkand underlined the need for broadening bilateral relations in all areas.
During the meeting in the Uzbek city, Zarif and Mirziyoyev explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating mutual cooperation.
The two sides discussed cooperation in the field of energy and fighting terrorism.
Zarif and Mirziyoyev also exchanged views on broadening of economic and scientific cooperation between Tehran and Tashkent.
The two officials also exchanged views on cooperation in transit field, and welcomed trilateral railway cooperation among Iran, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.
Source: Farsnews