On September 21, 2023, in New York City, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov had a meeting with the Foreign Minister of Israel Eli Cohen and discussed on the ways to elevate bilateral ties, including knowledge sharing, capacity building, the management of water resources, and application of know-how in agriculture. The parties also reviewed the upcoming joint events, especially political consultations between Foreign Ministries of Uzbekistan and Israel that will serve as an engine of enriching bilateral relations.