Uzbek Foreign Minister meets U.S. Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor

AKIPRESS.COM - The delegation of Uzbekistan led by Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov met with U.S. Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Robert A. Destro in Washington D.C. on November 17.
Prospects of further bilateral cooperation in various spheres were in focus of discussions, the Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan reported.
The Foreign Minister briefed the Assistant Secretary about the actions undertaken by Uzbekistan in fight against corruption, freedom of the press, eradication of forced labor, development of civil society.
The sides vowed to further bolster bilateral ties in areas of mutual interest.