Putin and Mirziyoyev had a telephone conversation

MOSCOW, July 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a conversation with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, warmly congratulated on his 65th birthday, discussed key issues of bilateral cooperation, the Kremlin press service reports. Mirziyoyev celebrates his 65th birthday on Sunday. 21 Shavkat Mirziyoyev's biography «During a telephone conversation, Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly congratulated the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev on his 65th birthday. An exchange of views took place on key issues of bilateral cooperation,» the message says. In addition, the parties discussed international topics, including in the context of preparations for the SCO Council of Heads of State scheduled for autumn. «The mutual disposition to comprehensively strengthen Russian-Uzbek relations of strategic partnership and alliance has been confirmed,» adds I'm in the message.