U.S., German Special Representatives For Afghanistan, Pakistan In Uzbekistan

Uzbek President Islam Karimov

Uzbek President Islam Karimov has met with the U.S. and German special representatives for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

On October 11, American envoy Marc Grossman and German envoy Michael Steiner discussed support for Afghanistan's economy with the Uzbek leader.

Grossman and Steiner emphasized Uzbekistan's "significant cooperation" in efforts to bring stability to Afghanistan.

compiled from agency reports