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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
Tashkent, June 12 /Xinhua/ — President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the current chairman of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen. This was reported on Thursday by the press service of the head of Uzbekistan.
“President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the current Chairman of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland Elina Valtonen, who arrived in our country on an official visit,” the statement said.
During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of strengthening practical cooperation between Uzbekistan and the OSCE and further expanding Uzbek-Finnish cooperation.
“The development of constructive cooperation with the Organization on modernization of the national electoral system, ensuring freedom of the media, gender and youth issues, and the green agenda was noted with satisfaction. The importance of increasing attention to climate security and sustainable development issues was emphasized,” the statement said.
It is noted that the agenda of Uzbek-Finnish relations was considered in detail, primarily in the trade, economic, investment and cultural-humanitarian spheres. An exchange of views on regional issues also took place and a schedule of upcoming events was considered. –0–