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A meeting with the Ambassador of Ukraine
2018-07-23 | Economics
On July 20, 2018 Deputy Minister for Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sahib Saifnazarov received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine Yuriy Savchenko.
The sides discussed the current state and further plans on strengthening trade-economic cooperation between the countries, as well as prospects for interregional cooperation between the regions of the two countries. At the meeting, the intention of the parties for organizing the next meeting of the intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation in 2019 was also emphasized.
As reported by the Press Service of the Ministry for Foreign Trade, in the first six months of this year, the trade turnover between the two countries increased by 60% and amounted to 206 million dollars.
Currently, 72 joint Uzbekistan – Ukraine enterprises are successfully operating in Uzbekistan, including 5 enterprises with 100% Ukrainian capital.
Source: UzA
