A delegation led by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khodjayev visited the United States.

Heads of more than 40 companies, such as Cove Capital LLC, City, Bridge Capital Group, Creative Associates, FL Smith, dōTERRA, CalCity Industrial Park LLC, Crown Iron Works, Edward Austin, Nobel-Systems, North Coast Communications, Komatsu, JP Morgan, Minnesota Soybean Growers Association attended the event with the participation of prominent representatives of the U.S. business community.

The meeting was also attended by the leadership of the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce, experts from the White House Administration, and the U.S. Department of Commerce. During the dialogue, business community representatives enthusiastically welcomed the successful conclusion of negotiations with the United States on Uzbekistan’s membership in the World Trade Organization and noted that this process would further strengthen the country’s international economic ties.

The heads of American companies were presented with the dynamics of the development of the strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and the United States, the comprehensive opportunities created for foreign investors in Uzbekistan, and new joint project initiatives.

The participants appreciated the reforms’ results and the potential of Uzbekistan, particularly in the mining industry, IT and telecommunications, agriculture, mechanical engineering, and agro-industrial complex.

The event was held in an interactive format with the heads of each company, both during the roundtable and in the subsequent G2B meetings, and the prospects for cooperation were discussed in detail.

Following the event, the parties agreed to jointly develop an action plan for the next year to strengthen cooperation.

Bekhruz Khudoyberdiyev, UzA