Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan, congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election, according to a statement from the President’s press service.
Mirziyoyev called Trump’s win convincing and described him as a “skilful and experienced” politician. He also thanked the United States for supporting Uzbekistan’s independence and territorial integrity.
The President noted that during Trump’s presidency, the US and Uzbekistan became strategic partners. Trade ties between the two nations strengthened, and cooperation in military, humanitarian, and security matters expanded. The dialogue between the two countries was based on equality and mutual respect.
Mirziyoyev also emphasised the importance of their joint efforts to achieve peace and economic prosperity in Afghanistan.
In addition, Mirziyoyev invited Trump to visit Uzbekistan for an official trip.
Kursiv Uzbekistan also reports on which world leaders had already congratulated Trump.