Business mission to Uzbekistan
Within the framework of the Agreement between the Government of Tatarstan and the Hokimiyat of the Tashkent Region on the implementation of international and foreign economic relations, a mission of business representatives from Tatarstan was carried out in Uzbekistan today. The delegation included representatives of the Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Technopolis Himgrad and other companies being potential residents of the industrial park in Uzbekistan. The delegation was headed by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade German Lerner.
In his welcoming speech, he noted: “Tatarstan-Uzbekistan cooperation is one of the priority areas for foreign economic activities of our republic. We have always attached great importance to the development of contacts with Uzbekistan within the framework of Russia-Uzbekistan relations. And we are happy to expand mutually beneficial ties. In recent years, relations between Tatarstan and Uzbekistan have been successfully developing in various fields. The foreign trade turnover between the Republic of Tatarstan and the Republic of Uzbekistan in January-June 2018 amounted to USD 41.3 million”.
During the business mission, potential residents had targeted meetings with partners, relevant ministries, and agencies of Uzbekistan. The participants were told about the business environment and the socio-economic development of the Tashkent Region.