Jeddah, March 08, 2025 – In a significant diplomatic engagement, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, held a crucial meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov. The meeting took place today on the sidelines of the extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, highlighting the importance of bilateral dialogue between the two nations.
During the meeting, both foreign ministers engaged in constructive discussions focused on enhancing the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan. The talks centered on strengthening diplomatic ties and expanding cooperation across various sectors of mutual interest. Both officials emphasized the need to intensify coordination on regional and global issues, seeking to foster greater understanding and collaboration between their countries.
Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov also explored avenues for deepening trade, economic, and cultural exchanges, recognizing the potential for collaboration that could benefit both nations. The discussions are seen as a step toward bolstering Saudi-Uzbek relations and contributing to broader regional stability and prosperity within the framework of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.
The meeting underscores the commitment of both Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan to enhance their diplomatic engagement and work together to address key issues facing their countries and the wider Islamic world.