During the visit of the government delegation of Uzbekistan to Azerbaijan, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khodjayev met with the leadership of the Alat FEZ and Baku International Commercial Sea Port.

Prospects for establishing investment-transport and logistics cooperation based on the joint use of resources and capabilities of the port and the FEZ of Azerbaijan were discussed during the talks.

In particular, prospects for enhancing investment partnership with an emphasis on the implementation of joint projects in the production of food, leather, footwear, textile and other high-value-added products in the territory of the Alat FEZ with the organization of further exports to the markets of the EU countries were discussed with the Chairman of the Board of the Alat FEZ Valeh Aleskerov, CIS and other neighboring states. Prospects for enhancing investment cooperation in these areas were discussed.

Following the meetings, the format of further interaction within the framework of the implementation of the discussed projects and initiatives was agreed.

UzA