Trade House of Uzbekistan to be launched in St. Petersburg

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, within the framework of the Days of Tashkent in St. Petersburg, Smolny hosted a meeting of the deputy khokim of the city of Tashkent Elbek Shukurov with the vice-governor of St. Petersburg Sergei Movchan in an expanded format.

Sergey Movchan is responsible for solving the issues of industrial and scientific-technical policy of St. Petersburg, development of entrepreneurship and the consumer market.

He directly coordinates and controls the activities of the Committees on Industrial Policy and Innovations, on the development of entrepreneurship and the consumer market, and on the state order of St. Petersburg.

The meeting with the Uzbek delegation was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The meeting participants discussed the possibility of opening the Trade House of Uzbekistan in St. Petersburg with permanently operating expositions.

Sergei Movchan, noting the reforms undertaken by the President of Uzbekistan, said that the northern capital of Russia with a population of more than 5.3 million people is very interested in cooperation with Tashkent. St. Petersburg’s plants and enterprises are ready for joint action. 

Elbek Shukurov, in turn, proposed to organize an exhibition for entrepreneurs, which will involve business representatives from all over the country.

In addition, representatives of the press services of the administrations of Tashkent and St. Petersburg also discussed issues of cooperation in the field of coverage and publication of joint materials.

Also, today’s program of the delegation of Tashkent khokimiyat in St. Petersburg includes a visit to the State Hermitage Museum and the technopark of St. Petersburg