New Projects, Investment and Logistics: Ministry Holds International Talks
Economy
Uzbekistan continues to strengthen its international economic partnerships by expanding cooperation with Japan and Latvia. The latest high-level meetings focused on investment projects, modern infrastructure, trade connectivity and the introduction of advanced engineering solutions.
Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade Laziz Kudratov met with Ryuichi Kizumi, Executive Director of the Japanese architectural and engineering company Nikken Sekkei. The discussions focused on cooperation in architectural design, urban development and the application of advanced engineering technologies in Uzbekistan's investment projects.
Particular attention was paid to incorporating international expertise into the design of social, transport and public infrastructure. The Japanese company confirmed its readiness to participate in developing architectural concepts and transferring modern design technologies. Both sides agreed to continue working jointly on specific project proposals.
Later the same day, Kudratov held talks with Latvia's Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Girts Jaunzems. The parties reviewed the implementation of decisions adopted at the ninth session of the Intergovernmental Commission and discussed further expansion of trade and investment cooperation.
Priority areas include establishing the Uzbekistan–Latvia Business Council, opening a trade house in Tashkent and building on the results of the Made in Uzbekistan exhibition in Riga, which featured around 70 Uzbek companies.
The discussions also covered cooperation in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, fertilizer production, packaging and fish processing, as well as expanding logistics through the ports of Riga and Ventspils, increasing air connectivity and attracting Latvian businesses to new investment projects in Uzbekistan.
Both meetings concluded with a shared commitment to implementing the agreed initiatives and further strengthening long-term economic cooperation.
Particular attention was paid to incorporating international expertise into the design of social, transport and public infrastructure. The Japanese company confirmed its readiness to participate in developing architectural concepts and transferring modern design technologies. Both sides agreed to continue working jointly on specific project proposals.
Later the same day, Kudratov held talks with Latvia's Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Girts Jaunzems. The parties reviewed the implementation of decisions adopted at the ninth session of the Intergovernmental Commission and discussed further expansion of trade and investment cooperation.
Priority areas include establishing the Uzbekistan–Latvia Business Council, opening a trade house in Tashkent and building on the results of the Made in Uzbekistan exhibition in Riga, which featured around 70 Uzbek companies.
The discussions also covered cooperation in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, fertilizer production, packaging and fish processing, as well as expanding logistics through the ports of Riga and Ventspils, increasing air connectivity and attracting Latvian businesses to new investment projects in Uzbekistan.
Both meetings concluded with a shared commitment to implementing the agreed initiatives and further strengthening long-term economic cooperation.
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