Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated the President of the UAE on his birthday

On March 11, Shavkat Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation with the President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This was reported by the President's press service. It was reported that the head of state sincerely congratulated the president of the UAE on his birthday, wished him good health and happiness, great success in his statehood, and peace and prosperity to the friendly people of this country. The conversation also discussed prospects for further expansion of multifaceted cooperation, first of all, trade, investment, innovation and high technologies, "green" energy, agriculture, logistics and transport. It has been noted with satisfaction that Uzbekistan-UAE relations have been developing rapidly in recent years. The volume of mutual trade doubled last year. 240 joint ventures operate in Uzbekistan, the portfolio of projects exceeds 3 billion dollars. "It was noted that both countries are interested in implementing new cooperation projects in the fields of petrochemical, food industry, infrastructure development, mining and metallurgical sectors, as well as expanding financial and technical cooperation and cultural and humanitarian exchange programs," the report said. The phone conversation between the leaders of Uzbekistan and the UAE took place in an open, sincere and friendly spirit as always.