Delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulaziz Kamilov, attending the Munich Security Conference, met with the Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Gavin Alexander Williamson.
Her Majesty’s Ambassador Mr Christopher Allan organised a reception to mark the birthday of the great Scottish poet Sir Robert Burns. This is commemorated as ‘Burns Night’ and it is an important event in the Scottish calendar. At Burns Nights events, guests commemorate the poet’s legacy, read his poems, dance to traditional Scottish music and are treated with traditional Scottish food, including haggis and cock-a-leekie soup.
Her Majesty’s Ambassador Mr Christopher Allan organised a reception to mark the birthday of the great Scottish poet Sir Robert Burns. This is commemorated as ‘Burns Night’ and it is an important event in the Scottish calendar. At Burns Nights events, guests commemorate the poet’s legacy, read his poems, dance to traditional Scottish music and are treated with traditional Scottish food, including haggis and cock-a-leekie soup.
On February 16, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė on Restoration of the State Day of Lithuania.
Permanent Representative of Uzbekistan to the UN Office and other international organizations in Geneva Ulugbek Lapasov met with the Deputy Director-General of the World Trade Organization Alan Wolff.
On February 15, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Malaysia Ravshan Usmanov visited the production facilities of TXMR, where he met with its Managing Director Tengku Farid, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan reports.
On February 13, the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Malaysia held negotiations with the President of SME International Trade Association of Malaysia (SMITA) Megane Soo. Issues of further developing bilateral mutually beneficial economic cooperation, in particular on implementation of promising investment projects in Namangan region were discussed at the meeting.
Delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan led by the First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis Sodik Safoyev arrived in the city of Jackson, Mississippi, on a working visit, the Embassy of Uzbekistan in the United States reports.
On February 15, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated the President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić on the national holiday – Serbia Statehood Day.
On February 14, delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulaziz Kamilov, attending the Munich Security Conference, met with the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani.