Uzbekistan, Qatar Joining Forces To Set Up Goods Distribution Hub Via Hamad Port
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 5. Uzbekistan
and Qatar discussed the establishment of a center for distribution
of Uzbek products in the Persian Gulf countries through the port of
Hamad (Qatar), Trend reports.
The matter was reviewed during a meeting between Chairman of
Uzbekistan's Chamber of Commerce and industry Davron Vakhabov with
the board member of Qatar's Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ali
Bin Abdullatif Al Misned, and First Secretary of Qatar's Embassy in
Uzbekistan Fahad Ali Al-Hammadi.
During the meeting, the parties noted that Qatar Airways will
actively participate in the above mentioned project to organize
cargo transportation.
In addition, the sides agreed to hold an Uzbek-Qatar business
forum in October this year in the Namangan region (Uzbekistan) and
the first meeting of the joint business council in Doha (Qatar) on
November 11-12. The meeting will form the composition of the
council and identify further steps to expand bilateral
cooperation.
The meeting concluded with an agreement to strengthen economic
connections, which should pave the way for further commerce and
investment prospects between Qatar and Uzbekistan.
Meanwhile, in June 2023, as a result of the visit of the Emir of
Qatar to Samarkand, the countries reached an agreement on the
participation of leading Qatari companies in the implementation of
investment projects in Uzbekistan with a total value of $12
billion.
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