Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev met in Moscow with Secretary of the Security Council under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Viktor Makhmudov.

The parties discussed a wide range of issues of Russian-Uzbek cooperation, primarily in the field of security.

Representatives of Uzbekistan and the Russian Federation discussed, in particular, the current state and prospects for further development of bilateral cooperation in the field of military and military-technical cooperation, ways to solve problems in the migration sphere.

The secretaries of the Security Councils of two countries considered the issues of ensuring the security of the information infrastructure and responding to computer incidents.

The parties exchanged views on the situation in Central Asia.

Patrushev and Makhmudov summed up the recent Russian-Uzbek security consultations.

The positive dynamics in the development of contacts between the security councils of the two countries in 2017-2018 was noted.

UzDaily.com