Russia and Uzbekistan agree on strategic military cooperation

Defense Ministers of Russia and Uzbekistan Sergei Shoigu and Bakhodir Kurbanov signed a strategic partnership program in the military field.

The program, designed for the period from 2021 to 2025, was signed between the countries for the first time, Shoigu said during the talks. According to him, the task of the document is to maintain the achieved pace of interaction and develop bilateral cooperation in the defense sphere.