The Kabul Tribune (KT) — Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan said that Ismatulla Irgashev, the Special Representative of the President of Uzbekistan for Afghanistan, met with Tetsuya Yamada, Director General of the South Asia Department at the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
According to the ministry, the two sides discussed the
implementation of joint projects aimed at supporting the socio-economic
development of Afghanistan.
The Japanese side praised Uzbekistan’s pragmatic approach
toward Afghanistan and highlighted the importance of infrastructure developed
in Termez.
It also expressed
interest in utilizing this capacity to implement socially significant projects
in areas such as education, healthcare, agriculture, private sector
development, and counter-narcotics efforts to improve the well-being of the
Afghan people.
