On November 25, 2018, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ulugbek Maksudov presented his credentials to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, reports the press service of Uzbek Foreign Ministry.
After the solemn ceremony, which took place in Al-Yamamah Royal Palace in the city of Riyadh, a conversation was held with the King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
The King of Saudi Arabia emphasized that Uzbekistan is a friendly, reliable and promising partner of Saudi Arabia in the region, as well as expressed his country’s readiness to bring Saudi Arabia – Uzbekistan relations to a qualitatively new level in all areas of mutual interest.
The King asked to convey to the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev his deep respect and invited the President of Uzbekistan to pay an official visit to Saudi Arabia at a convenient time for him.