The Minister of Transport of Uzbekistan held a meeting with the British Ambassador

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    On September 5, Transport Minister Ilkhom Makhkamov met with British Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Uzbekistan Timothy Smart.

    The Ambassador highlighted the UK's interest in developing bilateral cooperation with Uzbekistan in the transport sector, in particular in infrastructure, road and railway projects. He also shared his experience in financing transport projects in Turkey and South Korea with the participation of one of the country's largest credit agencies, UK Export Finance.

    I. Makhkamov noted the expansion of cooperation with the United Kingdom in the implementation of infrastructure projects, the organization of joint training programs with the transport University, as well as the establishment of flights.

    Following the meeting, the parties agreed to develop a draft memorandum on the development of cooperation and create a joint working group.