On January 26, 2024, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bobur Usmanov held a meeting with Deputy Director General of the Bureau of European Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Ikegami Masaki.

The parties reviewed the current aspects of the agenda of the Uzbekistan-Japan strategic partnership, which has demonstrated positive dynamics in recent years.

The sides emphasized the importance of the comprehensive implementation of previously reached agreements at the high-level, the continuation of consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries, and the effective use of established mechanisms for interaction in the trade and economic spheres.

An exchange of views took place on expanding contacts in the fields of training and retraining of personnel, tourism and culture, as well as on the schedule of upcoming events at various levels.