The II Forum of Interregional Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan was held in Urgench

Prime Minister Askar Mamin held talks with Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov and took part in the II Forum of Interregional Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on Feb. 26, 2020, in the city of Urgench of the Khorezm region.

During the meeting, prospects for the further development of bilateral cooperation in trade, economic, investment, agricultural, transit-transport, water-energy, textile, engineering, tourism, environmental spheres, as well as in the field of financial technologies and inter-regional cooperation were discussed.

Askar Mamin and Abdulla Aripov took part in the final meeting of the II Forum of Interregional Cooperation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Uzbekistan on the theme “Cooperation of regional business in the agro-industrial, industry and tourism areas,” which brought together more than 300 people – heads of government agencies, regions, as well as representatives business circles of the two countries.

At the end of the forum, 52 documents on the development of economic cooperation were signed, including the Forum Final Declaration, as well as interdepartmental, interregional and commercial agreements in mechanical engineering, agricultural, financial, banking, industrial, infrastructural, pharmaceutical and other fields totaling about $500 million.