Tashkent, Jan. 23 -- Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the State Committee for Tourism Development of Uzbekistan Aziz Abdukhakimov was received by King Philip VI during his trip to Spain.

The king hosted an official reception in honor of the heads of foreign delegations at his Palacio Real de Madrid residence. The opening part of the event discussed the role of tourism in the Spanish economy, its contribution to employment, as well as the importance of this industry in the development of international cooperation and in the formation of a post-pandemic economy. After the official events, the King of Spain had a personal meeting with the head of the Uzbek delegation.

On behalf of the President and the entire Uzbek people, Aziz Abdukhaki...