Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan S. Umurzakov held a number of bilateral meetings and negotiations with foreign counterparts on the margins of the Third Ministerial Conference of the Neighbouring Countries of Afghanistan held in Huangshan (PRC).

In particular, issues of bilateral cooperation were discussed with Wang Yi, State Councilor, member of the Leading CPC Members Group of the State Council, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan.

During the meetings, the sides discussed the current state of affairs and identified further steps to deepen bilateral interaction in priority areas.