The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov congratulated Sigmar Gabriel on his appointment to the position of the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany.

In the letter of congratulations he expressed confidence in further strengthening and developing of the traditionally friendly, multifaceted and mutually beneficial Uzbek-German relations.

“Given your extensive experience as Federal Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy, we look forward to qualitative expansion and increasing of the trade-economic, investment and technological, financial and technical cooperation between our countries”, - stated in the message.