The top Uzbek diplomat will embark on a three-day visit to India next week to meet with top officials and attend a series of public events, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said Saturday.

Axar.az reports citing Sputnik that, the Uzbek top diplomat plans to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj and other dignitaries, and attend the Uzbek-Indian business forum, the ministry said.

"On August 21-23, 2017, the Delegation of the Republic of Uzbekistan headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulaziz Kamilov will pay an official visit to the Republic of India," the statement read.