TASHKENT: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Tashkent, the capital of the friendly Republic of Uzbekistan, on Tuesday.
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan HE Shavkat Mirziyoyev led the well-wishers to welcome HH the Amir upon his arrival at Tashkent International Airport.
Also present were Minister of Foreign Affairs Baxtiyor Saidov, Mayor of Tashkent Shavkat Umrzakov, and Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Uzbekistan HE Hassan bin Hamza Hashim.
HH the Amir is accompanied by an official delegation.
His Highness the Amir will witness, along with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, a ceremony honouring the winners of His Highness’s International Award for Excellence in Combating Corruption, during a ceremony that will be held in the city of Tashkent in cooperation with the United Nations.
His Highness the Amir will also hold discussions with the President of Uzbekistan on ways to support and strengthen bilateral relations, and they will discuss a number of regional and international issues of common interest.
