PM Modi thanks Uzbek Prez for hosting SCO summit; discusses ties

PM Narendra Modi met Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Samarkand on Friday. "Had a great meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Thanked him for hosting the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) Summit," Modi tweeted. The two leaders discussed "ways to deepen connectivity, trade and cultural cooperation between India and Uzbekistan", according to the tweet.