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Uzbekistan and India Discuss Prospects for Cooperation in the Coal Industry

Uzbekistan and India Discuss Prospects for Cooperation in the Coal Industry
Uzbekistan and India Discuss Prospects for Cooperation in the Coal Industry

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — On 16 July 2025, a meeting took place between Ural Yusupov, Deputy Minister of Mining and Geology of Uzbekistan, and a delegation from India’s Ministry of Coal led by Rupinder Brar.

During the talks, the Indian side was briefed on the current state and development priorities of Uzbekistan’s coal sector, as well as on efforts to create favorable conditions for investors, including the allocation of subsoil plots through transparent and competitive mechanisms.

The two sides also discussed the prospects of attracting Indian investment for coal industry projects and expressed mutual interest in further strengthening bilateral cooperation in this field.

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.