Ambassador of Uzbekistan Bоtirjon Asadov visited Orel region, Russia.
Under the foreign enterprise set up in the framework of the development of a cluster system in Uzbekistan’s agricultural sector, 8 thousand hectares of land were allocated. More than 3 thousand people have already been employed, cultivation and processing of cotton is established. In 2018 alone, the factory processed over 20 thousand tons of raw materials, and as a result, achieved income of 61.5 million US dollars.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev got familiar with the activities of Ekvatorial Chodak Group in the Vabkent district.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the spinning and sewing factory of the Parvoz Humo Ravnak Trans LLC in the Gijduvan district.
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Austria was informed that the Board of Governors of the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) approved a project on providing drinking water to 22 settlements in Yangikurgan district and partially in Namangan city worth 54 million USD.
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has discussed accelerating the implementation of investment projects and efforts on attracting direct investments.
On March 18, 2019, a symbolic stone was laid in the foundation of Russia’s hosiery products production enterprise Nashe, in Namangan, Uzbekistan MFA reports.
Washington D.C. hosted a briefing for representatives of the American business community, which was attended by representatives of companies, NGOs and media, as well as staff of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank.
On March 15, Tashkent hosted the First Central Asian Economic Forum.
On March 15, 2019, the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Malaysia hosted negotiations with representatives of Clay Industries Sdn. Bhd. Issues of cooperation in production of sanitary-ceramic products and high-quality porcelain tableware were discussed.