Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 24 October, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received a delegation of the Russian Federation led by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia, Co-Chairman of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission Denis Manturov.

The main results of the commission’s work, including the promotion of mutually beneficial cooperation projects in trade-economic and investment spheres, were considered.

The importance of further increasing the volume of mutual trade, the implementation of cooperation projects in industry, fuel and energy complex, chemical, pharmaceutical, textile, food and other industries was noted.

An agreement was reached on the preparation of a bilateral program to enhance the practical partnership of leading enterprises of Uzbekistan and Russia.