Issues of developing cooperation with Azerbaijan in priority areas discussed

On May 21, 2022, the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade held a meeting between the First Deputy Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan L. Kudratov and Adviser to the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan E. Medzhidov.

The agenda of the talks included a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation in such areas as investment, mutual trade, industrial cooperation and the transport and logistics sphere.

The issue of holding regular meetings of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Cooperation between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Business Council in the second half of 2022 in Tashkent was agreed.

Following the talks, the parties agreed to accelerate the implementation of joint initiatives and projects aimed at further expanding economic cooperation between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan.