A business mission led by representatives of the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan visited Spain

    Business 9 August 2024 281

    A number of meetings were held with representatives of Spanish companies and organizations. So, in the city of Alicante, negotiations were held with the Tanned Group, in Elche - with the Association of Valencian shoe companies (Avecal), in Force - with Incusa, in Valencia - with the Camara de Comercio de Valencia organization.

    The issues of trade development and the search for alternative supply chains for leather products, the possibility of supplying blanks, semi-finished products and raw materials for shoe companies, standardization of products and obtaining an LWG certificate for Uzbek manufacturers were considered.

    In addition, representatives of the Uzbek delegation discussed with representatives of the Valencian Chamber of Commerce the development of mutual trade and the use of investment opportunities.

    As a result of the meetings, an agreement was reached on trade cooperation and exchange of experience, issues of organizing B2B meetings at the Milan exhibition in September this year, mutual visits of entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan and Spain to further strengthen ties were also agreed.