During the meeting, Ambassador A.Khatamov expressed gratitude for the assistance provided in improving the qualifications of teachers and students of Uzbek higher educational institutions where the Arabic language is taught. The parties also discussed prospects for future cooperation between the Center for Islamic Civilization in Tashkent and the Sultan Qaboos Higher Center for Culture and Science in Oman.

“The fact that the city of Samarkand is hosting the 43rd UNESCO General Conference has become a truly global event.

During the meeting, the parties discussed opportunities for expanding diplomatic cooperation and bilateral relations, and agreed to continue active dialogue in the future.

The meeting took place in an atmosphere of mutual respect and sincerity. The sides discussed the activities of the diplomatic missions of both countries and prospects for future cooperation.
We are confident that this meeting will help elevate the friendly relations between our diplomatic missions to a new level.

15 teams from the Asian continent took part in it, including the women's national team of Uzbekistan. Rugby players of our country fought in group "A". The women's national team of Uzbekistan, which first won 39-0 over the Lebanese national team, lost to the Iranian national team 5-12 in the second round.