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Uzbekistan, Malaysia Discuss Vegetable Oil Trade Expansion

Uzbekistan, Malaysia Discuss Vegetable Oil Trade Expansion
Uzbekistan, Malaysia Discuss Vegetable Oil Trade Expansion / Photo: Association of Vegetable Oil Producers of the Republic of Uzbekistan..

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — The Chairman of the Association of Vegetable Oil Producers of the Republic of Uzbekistan (APVO), Oybek Zufarov, held a meeting with the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Malaysia to Uzbekistan, Rafeda Abd Aziz.

Regional Director of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) Aleksey Udovenko also attended the meeting.

The parties discussed prospects for concluding a free trade agreement between Uzbekistan and Malaysia, import duties on palm oil, and opportunities for further expanding trade and economic cooperation.

Following the talks, the participants confirmed their interest in strengthening bilateral interaction and developing trade ties between the two countries.

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.