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Mirziyoyev reviews Lukoil projects in Uzbekistan

Mirziyoyev reviews Lukoil projects in Uzbekistan
Mirziyoyev reviews Lukoil projects in Uzbekistan / Photo: Press Service of the President of Uzbekistan..

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Lukoil founder Vagit Alekperov on 6 October.

During the meeting, the sides reviewed the Russian company’s current activities in Uzbekistan’s energy sector and prospects for further cooperation.

Alekperov briefed the head of state on the implementation of Lukoil’s projects in the country. In particular, the discussion focused on geological exploration and the development of promising hydrocarbon deposits.

Particular attention was paid to the development of the company’s retail network for petroleum products.

The sides also discussed plans to further expand Lukoil’s activities in Uzbekistan.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.