Hungarian ‘‘OTP Bank’’ plans to expand its activities in Uzbekistan

Ambassador Oybek Shakhavdinov met with the deputy chief executive officer of the Hungarian bank ‘‘OTP Bank’’, Laszlo Wolf, the correspondent of ‘‘Dunyo’’ news agency reports.

During the negotiations, current issues of cooperation were discussed, as well as new promising investment and other joint projects. In particular, a project was discussed to modernize ‘‘Ipoteka Bank’’, create a joint wine production in Uzbekistan, as well as hold an Evening of Uzbek Culture at the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest and organize a friendly football match between the national teams of Uzbekistan and Hungary.

Following the meeting, specific agreements were reached on each of the issues discussed.