PM Modi in Tashkent: India, Uzbekistan agree to strengthen trade, defence and energy ties
In a significant diplomatic move, India and Uzbekistan announced a commitment to enhance cooperation in essential arenas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev engaged in meaningful talks focusing on shared development aspirations and a robust strategic partnership. Modi's participation in a yoga session underscored their cultural bonds, ahead of his journey to Kyrgyzstan…
India and Uzbekistan have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in trade, investment, digital connectivity, defence, and energy during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to the Central Asian nation, according to a report from New Delhi. The visit, which took place from August 29 to 30 at the invitation of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, focused on advancing the strategic partnership and shared development goals of both countries, known as Viksit Bharat and Yangi Uzbekistan.
The discussions also highlighted the growing cultural ties between the two nations, with Modi attending a yoga session hosted by the Yoga Federation of Uzbekistan. Following the visit, Modi will travel to Kyrgyzstan to participate in the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, marking the 25th anniversary of the SCO.
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