Tashkent Hosts Pivotal International Conference on Uzbekistan-China Collaboration

Tashkent, The Gulf Observer: Tashkent welcomed the prestigious International Conference, titled “Uzbekistan and China: Advancing Mutually Beneficial Cooperation for the Peoples of Both Countries.” The conference, initiated by Javlon Vakhabov, Director of the International Institute for Central Asia, and Yu Jun, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Uzbekistan, brought together key stakeholders to discuss and strengthen the ties between the two nations.

The primary objective of the conference was to delve into the outcomes of the state visit by Uzbekistan’s President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, to China from January 23 to 25. The extensive negotiations during this visit with President Xi Jinping resulted in the signing of a historic Joint Statement. The statement officially declared the establishment of an “all-weather, all-round strategic partnership in a new era,” laying a robust foundation for taking bilateral relations to unprecedented heights.

The conference featured insightful addresses by the event’s initiators, highlighting the significance of the strengthened partnership between Uzbekistan and China. The collaborative efforts discussed during the conference aim to benefit the peoples of both countries across various sectors, including economic, political, cultural, and social spheres.

Throughout the conference sessions, experts from Uzbekistan and China engaged in in-depth analyses of three crucial themes outlined in the event program. The comprehensive discussions aimed to foster a deeper understanding of the mutual benefits that can be derived from this strategic partnership.

The conference served as a platform for participants to share perspectives, insights, and expertise, contributing to the enhancement of bilateral cooperation. The Joint Statement signed by the heads of state reflects the commitment to building an enduring relationship that transcends various challenges.

As the event concluded, the positive momentum generated during the conference is expected to pave the way for a new era in Uzbekistan-China relations. The establishment of this strategic partnership signifies the determination of both nations to work together for the betterment of their societies, laying the groundwork for sustained cooperation and mutual growth in the years ahead.