The priority tasks are the formation of a full-fledged free trade zone and the strengthening of transport interconnectedness in the CIS space.

Important attention is paid to joining efforts in the implementation of national programs and strategies aimed at deepening industrial cooperation, ensuring food, energy and environmental security, the press service of the CIS Executive Committee reports.

In recent years, Uzbekistan has intensified its participation in the activities of the Commonwealth, signed more than 40 multilateral agreements, and joined 23 CIS sectoral bodies.

In 2022, Uzbekistan's trade turnover with the CIS countries increased by a third, more than 1,000 joint ventures were created.