BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 5. Officials from
Uzbekistan and Poland met in Tashkent on November 4 to discuss
scaling up bilateral trade and channeling Polish investment into
key national initiatives, including the high-profile New Tashkent
development project. Discussions focused on deepening economic
cooperation across renewable energy, construction, logistics, and
infrastructure.
According to Uzbekistan's Ministry of Investment, Industry and
Trade, the issues were discussed at a meeting between Akram Aliyev,
Uzbekistan's Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, and
Andrzej Arendarski, president of the Polish Chamber of
Commerce.
The parties reviewed the current state of trade and economic
relations and explored opportunities to increase mutual trade,
attract Polish investors and implement joint projects.
The discussions covered potential cooperation in tourism,
information technology, construction, green energy, logistics,
pharmaceuticals, education and labor migration.
Particular attention was given to opportunities for Polish
companies to participate in renewable energy and construction
projects in Uzbekistan, including initiatives within the New
Tashkent development program.
In addition, the sides discussed strengthening direct business
contacts, facilitating exchanges of business delegations and
organizing joint events to promote investment opportunities and
advance prospective projects.
Uzbekistan and Poland have been working to deepen their economic
partnership, with trade, investment and industrial cooperation
forming key areas of bilateral engagement. Poland is one of
Uzbekistan's partners in the European Union, and both countries
have been seeking to expand business ties, diversify trade and
encourage Polish companies to participate in projects across
Uzbekistan. Cooperation also covers agriculture, pharmaceuticals,
information technology, renewable energy, transport and education,
while regular diplomatic and business contacts provide a framework
for identifying new investment opportunities.
