President of Uzbekistan receives Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia

Tashkent, The Gulf Observer: President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a Russian delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Industry and Trade, Co-Chairman of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission Denis Manturov on Monday, the presidential press service reported.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government Denis Manturov discussed the implementation of projects in various sectors, as well as the results of the work of the Intergovernmental Commission.

During the meeting, the main results of the Commission’s work were considered, including the promotion of mutually beneficial cooperation projects in the trade, economic and investment fields.

The importance of further increasing the volume of mutual trade, implementing cooperation projects in industry, the fuel and energy complex, chemical, pharmaceutical, textile, food and other industries was noted.

The sides reached an agreement on the preparation of a bilateral program to expand the practical partnership between leading enterprises of Uzbekistan and Russia.