On March 13, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan with residence in Brussels Dilyor Khakimov handed over his credentials to the King of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander, the press service of the MFA reports.
During the conversation that took place after the ceremony, the sides discussed the current state of bilateral relations and prospects for their development.
Expressing his respect to the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the King of the Netherlands highly appreciated the implementation of large-scale reforms in our country.
The parties considered the efforts of Uzbekistan on enhancing cooperation between Central Asian countries, mitigating the effects of the drying of the Aral Sea, as well as ensuring peace, security and prosperity in Afghanistan and other relevant issues.
The King of the Netherlands noted that there is great potential for further expanding and deepening of relations between the two countries, especially in agriculture, efficient use of water resources, advanced technologies and others.
King Willem-Alexander welcomed the organization of the second trade mission of the Netherlands companies to Uzbekistan, emphasizing that contacts between representatives of business circles of the sides will open up new opportunities for further intensification of mutually beneficial cooperation.
