On the meeting with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan
2026-11-11 18:25:00 / News and events
On November 11, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Olimjon Abdullaev met with Yeraly Tugzhanov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan.
The parties discussed key issues of bilateral cooperation, including the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of Uzbek citizens, facilitation of mutual travel, and removal of obstacles to crossing state borders. In particular, they exchanged views on simplifying travel procedures, including the possibility of crossing the state border using ID cards. Special attention was paid to the possibility of introducing certain preferences for Uzbek citizens under Kazakhstan’s new electronic travel authorization system, “QazETA”.
The parties also discussed the organized employment of Uzbek citizens in Kazakhstan, improvement of the relevant legal framework, and creation of favorable conditions for citizens staying in both countries.
Following the meeting, both sides reaffirmed their interest in continuing constructive dialogue and strengthening practical cooperation in these areas.