Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khodjayev and Deputy Secretary General of the SCO Yerik Ashimov addressed the forum participants with greetings.

During the two days, the participants will discuss the development of mutually beneficial trade, economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian cooperation, and develop effective measures to increase ties in the SCO space.

According to the program of the forum, plenary sessions, panel sessions, bilateral meetings, B2B contacts will be held, the news agency "Dunyo" reports.

It should be noted that the Forum is intended to become an effective platform not only for establishing an intergovernmental dialogue, but also for interaction between representatives of business circles, enterprises, as well as attracting investors to the regions of the SCO space.

Recall that the first forum was held on June 23-24, 2021 in the city of Dushanbe (Tajikistan).