BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 18. Uzbek President
Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Omani Economy Minister to discuss
expanding trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the
two countries.
This was reflected in the statement by the press service of the
Uzbek president.
The meeting between the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Omani
Economy Minister Khamis bin Saif Al Jabri was held on the sidelines
of the Tashkent International Investment Forum.
At the beginning of the meeting, Al Jabri conveyed greetings
from Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said of Oman to the Uzbek
leader.
The sides reviewed the growing momentum in bilateral relations,
highlighting increasing trade turnover and the successful
implementation of projects through the Uzbek-Oman Investment
Company.
"There has been a surge in contacts and a rise in trade volumes.
Major projects are being successfully implemented with the
participation of the Uzbek-Omani Investment Company. Starting next
month, direct flights will begin between the capitals of the two
countries." the press service noted.
They also welcomed the launch of direct flights between the
capitals of the two countries, scheduled to begin next month.
Mirziyoyev and Al Jabri agreed to hold the next session of the
Uzbek-Omani Intergovernmental Commission in Muscat later this
year.
Particular attention was given to advancing joint projects in
transportation and logistics, geology, e-commerce, digital
infrastructure, and other sectors aimed at deepening economic ties
and attracting new investment.
