The key facts

  • On October 15 in Baku, a meeting took place between Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith
  • Priorities: growth of trade turnover, business ties, joint projects in transport, logistics, pharmaceuticals, medicine and tourism
  • The importance of expanding the legal framework of trade and economic cooperation and intensifying exchanges in education and culture was noted

Meeting in Baku

On October 15, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting in Baku with President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith. As reported by Kun.uz, the talks addressed issues of bringing Uzbek-Lao relations to a new stage of development.

Priority areas

The parties identified as priorities increasing the volume of mutual trade, developing business contacts and advancing joint projects in transport, logistics, pharmaceuticals, medicine, tourism and other fields.

Legal framework and humanitarian ties

Participants of the meeting emphasized the importance of expanding the legal foundations of trade and economic cooperation, as well as intensifying exchanges in education and culture.

International agenda

The leaders of the two countries also exchanged views on current issues of the regional and international agenda.