Priorities for interparliamentary cooperation between Uzbekistan and Slovenia are identified

As part of his official visit to the Republic of Slovenia, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, met with the President of the National Assembly of Slovenia, Urška Klakočar Zupančič.

The discussions focused on further developing multifaceted relations between Uzbekistan and Slovenia, including at the parliamentary level.
It was noted with satisfaction that interparliamentary exchanges have intensified in recent years. In April this year, Predrag Baković, Chair of the Committee of the National Assembly of Slovenia, participated in the 150th anniversary session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Tashkent. Friendship groups have been established in the parliaments of both countries.

Parliamentary cooperation at the level of specialized committees was emphasized as a means to support and accelerate joint projects.
Additionally, the need for parliamentary support of humanitarian cooperation was highlighted, including organizing cultural and film days, exhibitions, and developing academic exchanges between universities.

Coordination and mutual support for initiatives within international parliamentary organizations will also be strengthened.
It was proposed to hold the first Uzbekistan – Slovenia Interparliamentary Forum in the city of Samarkand with the participation of members of parliament and the expert community.

An agreement was reached for the parliaments of both countries to adopt a joint roadmap for future cooperation.