Uzbekistan, Russia Presidents Hold Telephone Conversation Following Moscow Terrorist Attack

Tashkent, The Gulf Observer: In a display of solidarity and compassion, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of the Republic of Uzbekistan extended heartfelt condolences to President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation and the friendly Russian people in the wake of the tragic terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall in the Moscow region. The telephone conversation between the two leaders, which occurred on March 23 this year, underscored the shared grief and commitment to combatting terrorism.

Expressing profound sorrow, President Mirziyoyev conveyed the sympathies of Uzbekistan’s multinational populace to the families of the victims and offered prayers for the swift recovery of all those injured. The President vehemently condemned the heinous act of terror perpetrated against innocent civilians, reaffirming Uzbekistan’s unwavering stance against such atrocities.

In response, President Putin expressed sincere gratitude to President Mirziyoyev for the heartfelt words of support extended during this challenging time and for Uzbekistan’s readiness to provide any necessary assistance. Both leaders affirmed their determination to enhance bilateral cooperation in confronting the menace of terrorism, recognizing it as a grave threat to the security and sustainable development of their respective nations.

The exchange between the two leaders epitomized the enduring bond of friendship and solidarity between Uzbekistan and Russia, united in their resolve to combat terrorism and uphold peace and security in the region.