09.06.2023

A rich program of Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s historic visit to the Italian Republic has ended.

The President of Uzbekistan held fruitful negotiations with the President of Italy Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome. A Joint Declaration on establishing a strategic partnership between the two countries was adopted.

Besides, a meeting with Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, was held.

The visit continued with business events in Milan. Here, the President received the Lombardy Governor Attilio Fontana, held roundtable talks with the representatives of Italian large business circles, and visited an exhibition of textile machinery.

Following the visit, Lombardy Governor Attilio Fontana and other officials saw off the President of Uzbekistan at Milan Malpensa Airport. The President departed for Tashkent.