DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Republic of Uzbekistan HE Shavkat Mirziyoyev witnessed on Monday at the Amiri Diwan the signing of an agreement and several memorandums of understanding between the governments of the two countries.

His Highness the Amir and the President of Uzbekistan witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the prevention and combat of crimes between the Ministry of Interior of the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Uzbekistan, a memorandum of cooperation between the Ministry of Social Development and Family of the State of Qatar and the National Agency for Social Protection under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, an agreement on cooperation in the fields of tourism and business events between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan, a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the prevention and combat of corruption between the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority of the State of Qatar and the Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and a memorandum of understanding in the field of investment between the Qatar Investment Authority and the Fund for Reconstruction and Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Several Their Excellencies ministers and senior officials attended the signing ceremony.

On the Uzbek side, Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying the President were also present.