Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan Discuss Joint Projects On Construction Of Railroads
Date
12/13/2024 2:11:39 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, December 13. Uzbekistan
and Kazakhstan discussed the implementation of joint projects on
the construction of the Uchkuduk-Kyzylorda and Darbaza-Maktaaral
railroads, Trend reports.
The news follows a meeting between Uzbekistan's Minister of
Transport, Ilkhom Makhkamov, and the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to
Uzbekistan, Beibut Atamkulov.
During the meeting, the parties reviewed aspects related to the
development of bilateral and transit road transportation between
both countries, including the current situation at border
checkpoints and the creation of competitive equal conditions for
national carriers of the two countries.
Both sides also noted the possibilities of developing cargo
transportation through the Aktau and Kuryk ports through the
formation of competitive tariffs for transportation and port
services by Kazakhstan's side.
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan's foreign trade turnover with Kazakhstan
reached $3.4 billion from January through October 2024. This is 2.9
percent less than in the same period last year ($3.5 billion from
January through October 2023).
Kazakhstan ranked the top three largest trading partners of
Uzbekistan in terms of trade turnover for the specified period.
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