The parties discussed a wide range of practical issues of investment, trade and economic cooperation, as well as considered the course of implementation of joint projects, existing issues and mechanisms for resolving them.
A common position was identified on the need for developing and deepening investment cooperation in priority areas. The issues of accelerating the implementation of investment projects under development on creating high-tech industries in agriculture, food processing, the textile industry, mechanical engineering, healthcare and other areas were considered. Separate project proposals for production of solar panels, as well as introduction of digital technologies in a number of industries of Uzbekistan were discussed.
Promising mechanisms to increase the volume of trade by mutually removing the existing trade barriers for the access of Uzbekistan’s and Russian products to the markets of the two countries were also considered.
Following the negotiations, the parties agreed to continue and develop systemic interaction on the issues of implementing the existing agreements and joint projects.
