The first state visit of Uzbek President to Tajikistan began in history. Shavkat Mirziyoyev personally met Emomali Rahmon at Dushanbe airport, reports the  press service president.uz .

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev arrived in Dushanbe on the invitation of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on March 9.

In connection with the visit across the city, the national flags of the two countries are hung up, the Tajiks took to the streets to greet the leader of Uzbekistan.

In the history of bilateral relations, this is the first state visit of the Uzbek president to Tajikistan. The parties consider the visit as an opportunity to raise the cooperation of the two countries to a qualitatively new level and to fill it with concrete content.

During the negotiations at the highest level, the state and prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation in various fields, as well as regional and international problems, will be discussed.

Within the framework of the visit there will be a business forum and the National Industrial Exhibition of Uzbekistan.

“The Qazaq Times”