Representatives of textile, leather and footwear enterprises of Uzbekistan from December 1 to 11 will take part in the largest European exhibitions in Poland, Italy, France and Spain.

The trip is organized by the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade to effectively use the preferences of the Generalised System of Preferences of the European Union “GSP+”, the beneficiary status of which Uzbekistan received in April, as well as to promote the national product and brands in the largest European markets. This status gives the right to the duty-free import of more than 6,200 commodity items into the EU countries, including a wide range of goods from the textile, leather and footwear industries.

Over 50 large entrepreneurs and exporters of Uzbekistan, over 200 European enterprises, trading companies and manufacturers will take part in the events held as part of the business tour.

The tour began in the city of Warsaw (Poland), where the largest European textile exhibition “Fast Textile” will take place from December 1 to December 3, at which 44 Uzbekistan manufacturers of the textile, garment and knitwear industries will present their products.

The next events within the business tour will be organized in the cities of Milan (Italy) and Paris (France), where a business forum and B2B meetings will be organized with the participation of the world’s largest brands.

The final round of events will take place in the industrial cities of Spain – Barcelona and Valencia, where a business forum and business meetings with representatives of the Spanish light industry will also be held.

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