The first Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to Albania, with residence in Vienna, Bakhtiyor Ibragimov, presented his credentials to the President of Albania, Bajram Begaj. 

During the dialogue, the prospects for the development of bilateral relations between Uzbekistan and Albania were discussed. Special attention was given to strengthening cooperation in trade, economic, cultural, and tourism sectors. Both sides confirmed their readiness to bring relations to a qualitatively new level.

It should be noted that Bakhtiyor Ibragimov was accredited in November 2023 and presented his credentials to the President of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen. In October 2023, he was also accredited as Uzbekistan's official representative to international organizations such as the OSCE, UNODC, CTBTO, IAEA, and other UN structures in Vienna.