Presidents of China and Uzbekistan held talks – Dainik Savera Times

On January 24, Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Uzbekistani President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who is visiting China, at the Great Hall of the People in the capital Beijing. The top leaders of the two countries announced that China and Uzbekistan have decided to develop a comprehensive strategic partnership at a high level to build a community of shared future.

Meanwhile, Xi Jinping said that Uzbekistan was the first Central Asian country to establish diplomatic relations with China 32 years ago. The people of the two countries have inherited the spirit of the Silk Road, and China-Uzbekistan friendship is full of vitality. Building more meaningful and vibrant China-Uzbekistan relations is the common aspiration of the people of the two countries.

Xi said China is willing to expand cooperation with Uzbekistan across the entire industry chain of new energy vehicles, cooperate in key projects such as photovoltaics, wind power and hydropower, support Uzbekistan’s green economic development strategy and promote sustainable development. Is. The two sides should actively advance poverty alleviation cooperation, expand and deepen local cooperation, and build more projects that benefit the people.

He also said China and Uzbekistan should support mobility among youth while strengthening humanitarian exchanges. China wants to provide more government scholarships for Uzbek youth to study in China. At the same time, China will work with Uzbekistan to strengthen coordination and cooperation, promote unity and cooperation among all parties, jointly safeguard the correct development direction of SCO, and implement the results of the China-Central Asia Xi’an Summit. Is ready to be implemented, so as to promote global and regional governance, and the establishment of a community with a shared future for mankind.

In the conversation, Mirziyoyev said that this year he chose China for his first trip abroad, which has important symbolic importance. Uzbekistan is ready to learn from China’s successful development experience and become a fellow traveler on the path of modernization, which will benefit the people of both countries.

Mirziyoyev also said that Uzbekistan firmly adheres to the one-China principle, firmly opposes external forces interfering in China’s internal affairs, and on issues related to China’s core interests such as Taiwan, Xinjiang, human rights, Would like to firmly support China, and jointly combat the three forces of “terrorism, separatism, extremism” with China, so as to safeguard our own and the region’s security and stability.

After the talks, the top leaders of the two countries signed the “Joint Statement between China and Uzbekistan on All-Weather Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for a New Era”. In addition, they jointly signed a series of cooperation documents in the areas of co-construction of the “Belt and Road”, global development initiatives, economic and technological cooperation, interconnection, environmental protection, new energy, science and technology, humanities, agricultural products access, etc. Also witnessed the signing.

(Credits- China Media Group, Beijing)