Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 10
By Diana Aliyeva – Trend:
Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan agreed to contribute to the promotion of joint tourism routes and brands, such as the Great Silk Road.
This is envisaged in the two countries’ bilateral agreement on development of cooperation in the field of tourism. The document was signed on October 5 during the state visit of Kyrgyzstan’s president to Uzbekistan.
The agreement was signed by the State Committee for Tourism Development and the Ministry of Culture, Information and Tourism of Kyrgyzstan.
According to the Uzbek Committee for Tourism Development, the agreement covers a number of important areas of cooperation in the field of tourism.
As for the partnership in promoting the “Great Silk Road” brand and others, there are plans to organize international conferences, forums, seminars, exhibitions and publications in the media.
Moreover, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan want to jointly create and promote combined tourism routes and tourism products.