Uzbekistan, UAE Outline Ambitious Joint Investment Projects
Date
9/27/2024 3:12:08 PM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 27. The
portfolio of ongoing and prospective investment projects between
Uzbekistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is valued at $20
billion, Trend
reports.
This was disclosed during a meeting between Uzbekistan's
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and a UAE delegation headed by the
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, crown prince of the
Emirate of Dubai sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum.
The Emirati delegation also included the Minister of Cabinet
Affairs - Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Gergawi, energy and
infrastructure - Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, economy -
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, and Minister of State for Artificial
Intelligence and Digital Economy Omar bin Sultan Al Olama.
The parties noted that trade turnover in 2023 increased by 21
percent and amounted to $626 million. Over 320 enterprises with
Emirati capital currently operate in Uzbekistan.
Participants also explored further development of multifaceted
partnerships, promoting economic and investment cooperation, and
enhancing practical interactions in defense. The meeting emphasized
creating a new long-term agenda for mutually beneficial
collaboration in critical areas such as investments, innovative
development, green energy, infrastructure, education, healthcare,
ecology, digital transformation, and tourism.
Both sides agreed to adopt a "roadmap" for developing
comprehensive cooperation in strategic sectors.
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