Second session of consultations between Egypt, Uzbekistan postponed

The meetings of the second round of political consultations between the foreign ministers of Egypt and Uzbekistan have postponed a meeting which was to be held on Tuesday in Cairo until September 19 - 20, sources in the Uzbekistani embassy in Cairo told ArabicNews.com today.

The sources also said that during the political consultations held between the two countries' foreign ministers they examined and reviewed international and regional issues of joint interest.

The Uzbekistani side will be chaired by Abd El-Samad Hidarouf, the undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry, and the Egyptian side will be chaired by Assistant Foreign Minister Fathi El-Shazeli.