Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Hungary

Shavkat Mirziyoyev and his wife in Budapest. Photo: Press office of the President of Uzbekistan

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and his wife arrived in Hungary for an official visit, according to the head of state’s press service.

At the Budapest airport, the presidential couple was received by Hungarian Minister of Economic Development Márton Nagy.

The Mirziyoyevs arrive in Hungary. Photo: Press office of the President of Uzbekistan

The Mirziyoyevs received by Márton Nagy. Photo: Press office of the President of Uzbekistan

Shavkat Mirziyoyev will attend the OTS summit. Photo: Press office of the President of Uzbekistan

Mirziyoyev’s visit to Hungary. Photo: Press office of the President of Uzbekistan

The Uzbek leader is scheduled to meet with the Hungarian government and business community representatives during the visit. He will also participate in the informal summit of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS), taking place on May 21.

Kursiv Uzbekistan also reports that Uzbekistan and Hungary have reached a defence cooperation agreement.