Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry held talks with a delegation from the Türkiye–Uzbekistan Business Council, operating under Türkiye’s Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK).
The sides discussed expanding trade and economic ties and strengthening cooperation between businesses in the two countries.
The meeting was attended by Akmaljon Mamajonov, Deputy Chairman of Uzbekistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Özgür Onur Özgüven, Chairman of the Türkiye–Uzbekistan Business Council.
The Turkish delegation included representatives of companies operating in banking, construction, energy, automotive manufacturing, agriculture and industrial equipment production.
Participants explored ways to strengthen direct contacts between business communities, expand trade and develop cooperation between Uzbekistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry and DEİK.
A separate topic was the participation of Turkish businesses in the international forum “New Uzbekistan – A Crossroads of Global Opportunities”, scheduled to take place in Tashkent from 29 November to 5 December. DEİK representatives expressed their readiness to help attract a broad range of Turkish entrepreneurs to the event.
The sides also discussed the possibility of holding a joint meeting of the Türkiye–Uzbekistan Business Council and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Ankara. The meeting could take place on the sidelines of the next session of the Intergovernmental Commission.
Following the talks, participants agreed to continue strengthening the partnership, expand business contacts and work on implementing joint projects.