BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 7. Uzbekistan’s
Uzmetkombinat and a delegation from Pakistan discussed expanding
cooperation in metallurgy, including product supplies, investment
and new joint projects, during a visit to the company’s facilities
on Oct. 6.
This was reflected in the statement by Uzmetkombinat.
The Pakistani delegation toured Uzmetkombinat, one of
Uzbekistan’s major metallurgical enterprises, where it reviewed the
company’s production capacity, product range, modern technologies
and development plans.
During the visit, the delegation members visited production
workshops and observed the company’s technological processes,
according to Uzmetkombinat.
The talks focused on expanding Uzbekistan-Pakistan trade and
economic ties, with particular attention to cooperation in the
metallurgical sector.
“The parties considered opportunities for product supplies,
exchange of experience, investment cooperation and the
implementation of new projects,” the company said.
Moreover, the sides discussed prospects for developing practical
cooperation between Uzbek and Pakistani businesses and identifying
areas where the two countries could expand industrial ties.
The visit provided the Pakistani delegation with an opportunity
to familiarize itself directly with Uzmetkombinat’s production
capabilities and technological infrastructure.
In addition, the discussions covered potential cooperation in
product supplies and technology and expertise exchange, alongside
opportunities to attract investment and develop new projects in the
metallurgical industry.
Uzmetkombinat’s engagement with Pakistani representatives comes
amid efforts to expand Uzbekistan’s industrial cooperation with
international partners and develop new export and investment
opportunities.