As reported on the official website of the Foreign Ministry, delegation of Uzbekistan completed its first participation at the international textile exhibition "TexWorld USA" in New York, which was held from 22 to 24 January, 2018.

About 25 thousand visitors from more than 60 countries, including representatives of major design and trading companies of textile products attended the event. 

According to the Embassy of Uzbekistan to the United States, within the framework of the exhibition events, presentation of the industrial and export potential of the textile industry of the Republic, as well as a briefing on the issues of cooperation of Uzbekistan with international organizations in organization of labor for growing cotton was organized. 

An increased interest of exhibitors, especially the American trading networks, to Uzbek textile products during the event, was observed. Special attention drew t-shirts, Polo shirts, sweatshirt for children and adults. 

On the basis of participation of the Uzbek manufacturers at the exhibition, agreements were reached on supplying a large consignment of Uzbekistan textile products to the US market. 

It should be noted that many visitors of the exhibition praised the potential of the Uzbek textile producers and were deeply impressed with the quality and price competitiveness of goods compared to large manufacturers in a wide region.