On January 23, 2017, in Kabul, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov, who is in Afghanistan on an official visit, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Salahiddin Rabbani.

The foreign ministers of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan discussed the issues of bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on the problems of international and regional policy.

The sides discussed prospects of cooperation between the two countries within the framework of the United Nations, Shanghai Cooperation Organization and other international structures. Special attention was paid to the activity of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, in whose Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs Uzbekistan is currently chairing.