German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Uzbekistan on September 15 at the invitation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. At Samarkand airport, he was greeted by high-ranking government officials, including Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjaev and Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov, UzA reports.

The visit agenda includes high-level talks in Samarkand, where the further development of cooperation between Uzbekistan and Germany will be discussed.

Important agreements in the fields of energy, logistics, and education are also expected to be signed.