TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 20. Uzbekistan
and Türkiye have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation
in trade, investment, and energy security, Trend reports via the Uzbek
Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The discussions took place in Ankara during the 4th meeting of
the Joint Strategic Planning Group, which was co-chaired by
Bakhtiyor Saidov, Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, and
Hakan Fidan, Türkiye's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The ministers also expressed satisfaction with the progress made
in the implementation of the Action Plan, which was adopted during
the 8th meeting of the Joint Economic Commission (JEC). They
underscored the JEC's vital role as a practical framework for
fostering enhanced cooperation in trade and economic relations
between the two nations.
Meanwhile, trade turnover between Uzbekistan and Türkiye reached
$2.68 billion from January to November 2025, marking a modest
increase from $2.67 billion recorded during the same period in
2024.
