The list of additional areas of cooperation to the current Plan of joint activities of the Government of Uzbekistan and the EEC for 2021-2023 was signed at the MIFT

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov met with a delegation of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) headed by Chairman of the EEC Board Mikhail Myasnikovich.

According to the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade (MIFT), during the meeting, issues of interaction between Uzbekistan and the EAEU in the status of an observer state were discussed. The parties voiced their mutual commitment to the principles of mutually beneficial economic cooperation, equality and consideration of national interests, as well as the implementation of joint measures to create additional opportunities for Uzbekistan to work more closely with the EAEU countries in investment, trade, economic and transport and logistics areas.

Following the discussion, the parties signed the List of additional areas of cooperation to the current Plan of joint activities of the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the EEC for 2021-2023, which includes measures for the interaction of the relevant ministries and departments of the country with the relevant divisions of the EEC in such areas as trade, industry, customs and tax administration, technical regulation, sanitary and phytosanitary standards, energy, pharmaceuticals, labor migration and other areas.