(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 30. Uzbekistan eyes
constructing a road jointly with Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and
Kazakhstan to provide access to Kazakhstan and further to European
markets, Counselor of Uzbekistan's Embassy in Azerbaijan Mahamadjon
Botraliyev said at the panel session on 'Foreign markets and access
thereto' on November 30, trend reports.
According to him, the country adopted a new development strategy
in 2019, which is supposed to provide for establishing additional
transport networks on a long-term basis (by 2030).
'As part of this strategy, it is also scheduled to attract
foreign investors to the country. The top countries investing in
Uzbekistan's economy are Russia, the US and the EU countries. The
majority of investments have been made in the textile and
agricultural sectors,' he said.
Speaking of cooperation with Azerbaijan, he noted that the trade
turnover between the countries has risen sevenfold since 2018.
'This growth is a result of strengthening mutual collaboration
in all directions,' he added.
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