TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 14. Uzbekistan
invited Azerbaijan to take part within the launch of an built-in
worldwide transport platform, Trend studies.
The preposition was made by President of Uzbekistan Shavkat
Mirziyoyev in the course of the fifth Consultative Meeting of the heads of
Central Asian states held on September 14 in Tajikistan’s Dushanbe
with the participation of the visitor of honor – President of
Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
“In order to extend the transport potential of our nations,
I suggest to develop an settlement on transport and transit in
Central Asia, to type particular mechanisms for selling efficient
transport corridors to enter the markets of China, South Asia and
the Middle East, the European Union with the usage of tariffs
useful for enterprise, in addition to to organize a program of
measures for liberalization of transport companies, optimization of
licensing procedures and take into account the creation of an built-in
platform for worldwide transportation. I suggest to actively
contain our Azerbaijani companions in our joint work,” Mirziyoyev
stated.
Trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan reached $188
million within the first six months of 2023, which is 63 p.c extra
than in the identical interval final yr. The two nations plan to create
a joint funding fund and enhance commerce turnover to $1 billion
over the following few years.
Additionally, this can help the strengthening of the hyperlinks
between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan and the diversification of the
financial integration. As of right now, 5 initiatives totaling $700
million are additionally being labored on between the nations, one among
which is the event of the logistics and transportation
infrastructure.