French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Uzbekistan on November 2

French President Emmanuel Macron will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on November 1 and 2. The program of the visit included discussion of economic cooperation, energy, transport infrastructure, as well as water resources management and food security issues. French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Kazakhstan on November 1, and Uzbekistan on November 2. This was announced in the official communiqué of the Elysee Palace. "This visit is being carried out in the context of deepening relations with these two countries of Central Asia," the communiqué reads. France supports the reform efforts of the two countries, helps diversify cooperation, supports their independence and sovereignty, as well as their desire to strengthen ties with Europe, Macron's administration said. "The rapprochement between France and these two countries is taking place in the economic sphere, in particular in energy, the supply of important raw materials, transport infrastructure, health, agriculture, food independence and even in the field of defense," he said. 'said the Elysée Palace. During the visits, it is planned to hold economic forums with the participation of French companies. "France also cooperates with the countries of the region on serious global issues, including environmental issues, especially in terms of water resources management and food security," the communique said. From the point of view of security, France cooperates with Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in countering the threat of terrorism and drug trafficking. "In the face of growing crises and the danger of world division, the head of state is also faced with the issue of continuing dialogue with countries on all continents, and continuing to protect peace and stability based on respect for international law," the statement of the Elysee Palace says. We remind you that in November 2022, the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev paid an official visit to France. In addition to the political program, he and his wife, accompanied by President Macron and the first lady of France, visited the Louvre in Paris and visited the "Wonders of the Oases of Uzbekistan. At the Crossroads of Caravan Roads", as well as "Road to Samarkand" at the Institute of Paris. He took part in the "Miracles of Silk and Gold" exhibitions.

Source: gazeta.uz