The official welcoming ceremony of the President of Uzbekistan takes place

An official welcoming ceremony was held for the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who is on a state visit to Mongolia.

The President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh, and his spouse welcomed the President of Uzbekistan and his spouse.

A guard of honor was lined up in Sükhbaatar Square in honor of the distinguished guest.

The military orchestra performed the national anthems of both countries.

The heads of state walked along the guard of honor and greeted members of the official delegations.

Following the ceremony, the President of Uzbekistan signed the Book of Honored Guests at the State Palace of Mongolia.

After the joint photo session, high-level talks began.