Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has completed the programme of his working visit to Türkiye.
In Antalya, the president addressed the World Leaders’ Summit at the 31st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31). He put forward new initiatives to combat climate change and strengthen regional cooperation in this area.
On the sidelines of the summit, he held a series of meetings and talks with heads of state and leaders of international organizations and financial institutions. They discussed expanding multifaceted cooperation, the green transition and sustainable development.
On the first day, Mirziyoyev met Mafalda Duarte, executive director of the Green Climate Fund; Odile Renaud-Basso, president of the EBRD; Celeste Saulo, secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization; Georgia President Mikheil Kavelashvili; and Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, Saudi Arabia’s minister of energy and minister of industry and mineral resources.
The second day’s programme included talks with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar, Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, UN Convention to Combat Desertification Executive Secretary Yasmine Fouad and UNDP Administrator Alexander De Croo.
After the visit programme, the president of Uzbekistan departed for Tashkent. Turkish officials saw him and his wife off at Antalya International Airport.