An official welcome ceremony for President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was held at the Ruh Ordo Cultural Center named after Chingiz Aitmatov in Cholpon-Ata.
A guard of honor was lined up in honor of the distinguished guest. The national anthems of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan were played.
Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Sadyr Japarov inspected the guard of honor and introduced the members of their official delegations to one another.
Following a joint photo session, high-level talks began.