Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Samarkand Region Governor Adiz Boboyev met with Greek Ambassador to Uzbekistan Paraskevi Tseveleki to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation and establishing closer ties between regions of the two countries.
The visit carries particular significance as Tseveleki is Greece's first diplomatic representative to Uzbekistan. Her appointment creates additional opportunities to strengthen relations between the two countries and expand cooperation at the regional level.
During the meeting, the officials explored potential areas of collaboration, including the economy, agriculture, education, science, information technology, tourism, transport and construction.
Tseveleki noted that Samarkand and Greece share centuries of historical connections, as well as certain similarities in their climatic and geographical conditions.
In her view, these factors provide opportunities for exchanging experience, developing business contacts and implementing joint initiatives.
The ambassador also outlined plans to visit higher education institutions and engage with local communities.
She expressed interest in encouraging Greek entrepreneurs to participate in joint projects and strengthening business ties between Greece and Samarkand region.
Boboyev highlighted Samarkand region's potential to develop partnerships with Greek regions.
He reaffirmed the regional administration's readiness to support joint initiatives in trade, economic cooperation, investment, culture and humanitarian exchanges.
