The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov congratulated Rex Wayne Tillerson on the occasion of his official assumption of the post of the United States Secretary of State.

In the message the Minister was convinced that multifaceted activity of R.W.Tillerson in the new tenure will comprehensively serve for strengthening the global peace and security, sustainable development and deepening of mutual understanding among the peoples of the world.

“Uzbekistan firmly intends to continue developing the comprehensive cooperation with the United States and promote in every possible way of solidifying partnership in trade-economic, investment, technological and humanitarian spheres, entirely support the constructive dialogue on the issues of building a civil society based on the principles of mutual understanding, mutual respect and benefit, consideration of interests of both sides”, - stated in the message.