Defense ministers of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan met in Tashkent

Today, on May 18, the Minister of Defense of Uzbekistan, Lieutenant General Bahadir Gurbanov, received a delegation led by the Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan, Colonel General Ruslan Jaksilikov, who arrived on an official visit.

First, an official welcome event was held with the participation of the honor guard. The two national anthems were played by the military orchestra.

At the bilateral cooperation meeting held at the Central Office of the Ministry of Defense, Lieutenant General Bahadir Gurbanov welcomed his Kazakh counterpart on his visit to Uzbekistan and stated that the friendly military relations established between the two countries during the years of independence are only moving in a positive direction. kidded.

In addition, the Minister of Defense of Uzbekistan noted the progress made in bilateral cooperation, and noted that close friendly relations have brought Uzbek-Kazakh relations to a new stage of strategic partnership and strengthened alliance relations.

The Defense Ministers of the two countries made promising proposals to continue cooperation regarding the achievements made in the military sphere and issues planned for future implementation, the Ministry of Defense said.