Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov has met with the Ambassador of India Manish Prabhat.

According to Uzbekistan MIFT, the agenda of cooperation with a focus on interaction in the investment, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres was considered.

The significant untapped potential in the economic partnership of the two countries and several priority areas in which it is efficient to build up mutually beneficial cooperation, was noted.

The Uzbek side welcomed the initiative to create a joint Working Group on trade and economic issues.

The parties also discussed the preparation for the 13th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation in the 1st quarter of 2022, aiming to fill the upcoming event with practical content.

Memorandums of Understanding were signed between the Embassy of India and the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan regarding the allocation of grant funding for the implementation of the project “Creation and equipping a new metrological laboratory in the Republican Scientific Specialized Allergy Center”, as well as the project “Equipping secondary schools in Syrdarya region of Uzbekistan with computers”.

UzA