Estonia and Uzbekistan

Diplomatic relations between Estonia and Uzbekistan were established on October 10, 1994.

Uzbekistan is represented in Estonia by non-resident ambassador Timur Rahmanov, who resides in Riga. Ambassador Rahmanov presented his credentials to President Alar Karis on April 16, 2025.

Bilateral Relations

High-Level Visits

  • Chancellor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Jonatan Vseviov made an official visit to Tashkent in November 2023.
  • Deputy Chancellor of the Ministry of Climate Sander Salmu visited Tashkent in November 2023 together with a business delegation.
  • Director General of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Department at the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Marge Mardisalu-Kahari, visited Uzbekistan in February 2023 for political consultations.
  • Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Taavi Aas made an official visit to Tashkent on May 30–31, 2019. The Minister was accompanied by a business delegation, and a business seminar was organized.
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs Urmas Paet made an official visit to Uzbekistan on March 27–28, 2014, accompanied by a business delegation; a business forum was held.
  • Prime Minister Andrus Ansip took an official visit to Uzbekistan on November 1–3, 2010. The Prime Minister was accompanied by a business delegation, and a business seminar was held.
  • Three rounds of political consultations have taken place between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Estonia and Uzbekistan: in 2011 in Tashkent, in 2016 in Tallinn, and in 2023 in Tashkent.

Agreements

For more details on agreements concluded between Estonia and Uzbekistan, see the website Riigiteataja

Economic Cooperation

Data on trade between Estonia and Uzbekistan can be found via Statistics Estonia