The program of the delegation's stay, organized by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Delhi and the Business Council of the Indian State of West Bengal, includes a series of events aimed at further enhancing bilateral business ties and implementing new joint projects, Dunyo news agency reports.

On April 7, at a round table held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan, the parties exchanged views on establishing partnerships between representatives of the business circles of Uzbekistan and the state of West Bengal, jointly establishing production of products in demand and competitive on the market and their export to third countries, as well as other promising areas of mutually beneficial cooperation.

A delegation of Indian businessmen, which included representatives of the textile, leather and footwear, chemical, pharmaceutical, jewelry, construction materials, information technology, education and other industries, left for the Samarkand region yesterday.

During their visit to the region, they will take part in the Uzbek-Indian Business Forum, which will be held in the city of Kattakurgan, and present practical proposals for bringing bilateral trade and economic relations to a new level.

They will get acquainted with the activities of industrial enterprises in the Samarkand region, including the favorable conditions created for international cooperation in the Urgut Free Economic Zone.

The delegation is also expected to visit a pharmaceutical park in the Tashkent region and determine the prospects for bilateral cooperation.