BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1. During his working
visit to Japan, Governor of Uzbekistan’s Fergana region Khayrullo
Bozorov visited a warehouse for Uzbek fruits and agricultural
products located in Chiba Prefecture, Trend reports, citing the regional
administration.
The facility was established through cooperation between
Japanese company Washin Trading Co., Ltd and Uzbek enterprise Quva
Agrostar. Construction of a new 1,500-square-meter warehouse at the
site is nearing completion and is expected to become operational in
the coming days.
Officials said the new facility will create additional
opportunities to increase exports of agricultural products from
Fergana region to the Japanese market.
Bozorov reviewed the capabilities of the new warehouse and held
talks with Washin Trading Co., Ltd Director Ramzan Siddiq. The
sides reached agreements aimed at expanding bilateral
cooperation.
Earlier, during meetings in Tokyo, the parties signed agreements
to increase supplies of Uzbek raspberries, plums, melons, and dried
fruits to Japan.
The Fergana delegation also visited a local agricultural cluster
specializing in strawberry cultivation to learn about Japanese
production practices and industry experience.
