TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, April 28. Uzbekistan and Bashkortostan of Russia discussed expanding cooperation in interregional ties, machine tool production, light industry, and personnel and technology exchange, Trend reports, citing the Ministry of Investment, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan.
During a meeting between Laziz Kudratov, Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade of Uzbekistan, and Alexander Sheldyaev, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry, Energy, and Innovation of Bashkortostan, the parties also highlighted the positive trade turnover between the regions, which saw an 11.8 percent increase by the end of 2024.
Consequently, a consensus was reached to streamline the
logistics for the exportation of horticultural produce, agronomic
commodities, and textile goods from Uzbekistan to
Bashkortostan.
Furthermore, strategic initiatives were deliberated to create a
collaborative innovation hub in Uzbekistan aimed at accommodating
Bashkir enterprises. The Bashkir delegation articulated a keen
interest in establishing a commercial hub within the Uzbek market
landscape.
The convening transpired within a synergistic environment and
signified a progressive milestone in fortifying commercial
affiliations between the parties involved.
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