Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Tashkent has begun hosting the third meeting of the Central Asia-China Working Group on Civil Aviation Cooperation under the C5+1 format, bringing together representatives of aviation authorities and airlines from six countries.
The conference is being held at the Hyatt Regency Tashkent hotel, with delegations from Uzbekistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan taking part.
The main objective is to strengthen civil aviation cooperation between China and the Central Asian countries and advance the implementation of an agreement on jointly developing the Air Silk Road.
The agreement was signed on 24 January 2024 by Uzbekistan's Ministry of Transport and the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
During the conference, participants will discuss closer cooperation in priority areas of civil aviation, the implementation of joint projects, liberalisation of the air transport market and harmonisation of the industry's regulatory framework.
The meeting is expected to contribute to stronger regional aviation cooperation, promote joint initiatives and expand practical engagement among the participating countries under the Air Silk Road project.
