Joint Statement by the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of India
At the invitation of the President of the Republic of India, H E Dr. A P J Abdul
Kalam, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, H E Mr. Islam
Abduganievich Karimov, paid a State visit to the Republic of India from 4-6
April 2005. During the visit, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, H.E.
Mr. Islam A. Karimov met with President Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam. He also held
meetings with Vice President Shri Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Prime Minister
Dr. Manmohan Singh, and Shri Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of Defence; Shri K.
Natwar Singh, Minister of External Affairs and Shri Kamal Nath, Minister of
Commerce & Industry.