Đurić: Uzbekistan remains consistent in supporting Serbia's sovereignty

Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Marko Đurić stated today in Tashkent that Serbia is gaining another strategic partner in Central Asia – Uzbekistan.

Đurić: Uzbekistan remains consistent in supporting Serbia's sovereignty

TL;DR

  • Serbia and Uzbekistan are establishing a strategic partnership, strengthening bilateral relations.
  • Uzbekistan is recognized as Central Asia's largest and fastest-growing economy, attracting substantial foreign investment.
  • Both countries share a commitment to independent, multi-vector foreign policies and mutual respect for international law.
  • Uzbekistan has consistently supported Serbia's territorial integrity and sovereignty, particularly regarding Kosovo and Metohija.
  • Discussions focused on economic cooperation, agriculture, innovation, advanced technologies, and industry.
  • Plans include hosting the Uzbek President in Serbia and forming a mixed commission for economic cooperation.
  • Serbia intends to open an embassy in Tashkent to further solidify ties.