In the framework of the meeting, he and the Uzbek delegation visited the Clinical Complex and the Perinatal Centre and got familiar with research and clinical activities as well as development strategies of the Almazov Centre. During the visit, a cooperation agreement between the Republican Specialized Cardiology Centre of Uzbekistan and the Almazov Centre was signed. The agreement is aimed at effective collaboration in scientific research and medical education as well as joint work in clinical and experimental cardiology.