Tarique holds talks with Uzbek president

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held bilateral talks with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the UN climate summit (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, on Wednesday.

The meeting took place at around 2:45pm and lasted approximately 30 minutes, Deputy Press Secretary to the Prime Minister Hasan Shiplu said.

The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Uzbekistan, addressing the impacts of climate change and enhancing mutual cooperation.

Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and State Minister Humayun Kabir were present at the meeting.