British regions are interested in developing cooperation with Uzbekistan

Ambassador Ravshan Usmanov visited the city of Birmingham, where he held a number of meetings and negotiations on the development of cooperation with the British region of the West Midlands, the correspondent of «Dunyo» news agency reports.

In particular, during the visit, a meeting was held with the Mayor of Birmingham, Lord Chaman Lal, at which issues of enhancing cooperation in the areas of investment, trade, economics, education and tourism, and joint implementation of major projects were discussed.

Lord Chaman Lal praised the large-scale reforms being carried out in Uzbekistan, including economic liberalization, the development of foreign trade and reforms in the modernization of the education system.

Interest was noted in developing interregional cooperation, including regular holding of trade exhibitions, meetings on the investment potential of the parties, and cultural events in cooperation with the regions of Uzbekistan.