TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 5. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan, Trend reports.
According to the information, as part of his trip, which will last from August 9 to 12, the head of the Japanese government will also visit Kazakhstan and Mongolia.
One of the key topics of the visit is reported to be the announcement of a new economic aid package for Central Asian countries. The program plans to create a new trade route across the Caspian Sea that will connect the region with Europe, allowing Central Asia to obtain a stable export route and reduce its dependence on Russia.
In addition, the economic package will focus on decarbonisation and promoting intercultural exchanges.