Establishment of Uzbekistan Logistics Center at Poti Port discussed
Tsinandali hosted the 11th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between Uzbekistan and Georgia.
The meeting was co-chaired by the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia Mariam Kvrivishvili.
The parties discussed raising bilateral trade to $1 billion, making full use of the free trade regime, and pursuing joint initiatives in industry, construction, agriculture, energy, and finance.
Particular attention was paid to developing the Trans-Caspian transport corridor and to establishing a logistics center in Uzbekistan at Poti Port. It was noted that the first trial shipments of goods to Europe had been made through the center.
According to the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, participants also reviewed prospects for industrial cooperation, expanded air services, tourism, and interregional ties.
The Intergovernmental Commission’s next meeting is scheduled for spring 2027 in Tashkent region.
A. Rustamov, UzA
