Tehran: Iran's foreign minister has held separate bilateral talks with his Chinese, Kyrgyz, and Uzbek counterparts on the sidelines of the summit.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, Abbas Araghchi, who is in Kyrgyzstan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers meeting, met with his counterparts on Friday. During his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Araghchi reviewed bilateral relations and discussed the most critical current regional and international issues.

The Iranian Foreign Minister also held separate meetings with Jeenbek Kulubaev, the Foreign Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, and Bakhtiyor Saidov, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan, to exchange views and discuss bilateral relations.