BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 17. Uzbekistan and
Denmark discussed expanding trade and investment cooperation and
developing new joint projects in green energy, pharmaceuticals,
digital technologies, mechanical engineering, water management and
logistics.
This was reflected in the statement by the Ministry of
Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan, following the talks
between Deputy Minister Akram Aliyev and Lars Thuesen, special
representative of Denmark’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Central
Asia, on September 15.
According to the Ministry, in the course of the meeting, the
sides reviewed prospects for expanding bilateral trade and economic
ties, attracting investment and implementing new joint
projects.
The sides also discussed strengthening direct contacts between
the Uzbek and Danish business communities, with an emphasis on
turning bilateral economic dialogue into practical projects.
Particular attention was given to sectors with potential for
deeper cooperation, including renewable and green energy,
pharmaceuticals, digital technologies, mechanical engineering,
water management and logistics.
“The parties confirmed their readiness to continue practical
work on promoting specific joint initiatives and further
strengthening the Uzbek-Danish business partnership,” the ministry
said.
The focus on green energy and water management reflects
opportunities for cooperation in areas linked to sustainable
development and resource efficiency, while digital technologies and
mechanical engineering offer scope for technology and industrial
partnerships.
Pharmaceuticals and logistics were also highlighted as areas for
new joint initiatives and stronger business ties. The sides agreed
to continue work on specific projects and expand direct cooperation
between Uzbek and Danish companies.
The sides agreed to maintain practical dialogue and continue
work on specific joint initiatives, according to the ministry.
The latest talks underscore Uzbekistan’s efforts to diversify
its international investment partnerships and attract foreign
technology and expertise across priority sectors, while Denmark
continues to engage with Central Asia through its regional
diplomatic and economic agenda.
