Iranian, Uzbek FMs Conferred on Afghan Peace process

Iranian Foreign Minister (FM) Mohammad Javad Zarif met his Uzbek counterpart on Monday morning in Tashkent where the two sides discussed a range of issues, including the Afghan peace process.

Cooperation on peace in Afghanistan and bilateral relations in the field of transportation, transit and energy, culture and tourism were discussed during the meeting, according to reports.

Emphasizing the regional position and international influence of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Abdulaziz Kamilov stressed the expansion of cooperation between the two countries in various fields, including cooperation in legal and international forums.

The Iranian FM is scheduled to visit four Central Asian countries, including Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan.