Uzbekistan and Qatar Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev engaged in discussions with Saudi Arabia's Minister of Investment, Khalid Al-Falih, focusing on enhancing bilateral cooperation and prioritizing investment projects in Uzbekistan, particularly in sectors like green energy and agriculture. With an anticipated $2.5 billion in investments from Saudi companies by year-end, the two nations have noted significant growth in trade and flight frequency. Concurrently, Uzbekistan's Minister of Investment, Laziz Kudratov, met with Qatar Central Bank Governor Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al Thani and Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, to explore economic collaboration and mutual interests. These meetings underscore a broader initiative to strengthen ties between Uzbekistan and both Saudi Arabia and Qatar, with an emphasis on practical investment opportunities and bilateral relations.