Lamine Zeroual, who headed Algeria from 1994 to 1999, was born on July 3, 1941 in Batna, Algeria. From the age of 16, he served in the National Liberation Army, which fought to liberate Algeria from French rule. After the declaration of independence in 1962, he studied in Moscow and Paris. Returning to Algeria, L. Zeroual continued his military and main work activities. In particular, in 1990-1991 he worked as the Ambassador of Algeria to Romania.
The parties highly appreciated the activities of the Uzbekistan–Oman Joint Investment Company, established with the participation of the Oman Investment Authority, which is currently making a достойный (significant) contribution to the economy of Uzbekistan.
During the negotiations, the parties discussed in detail the prospects of supplying high-quality fruits and vegetables grown in Uzbekistan to the Omani market.
On April 5, 2026, the traditional VIII Tashkent International Marathon will take place in the capital city of Tashkent in celebration of the nationwide holiday of Navruz.