Delegation of Kashkadarya region visits Nizhny Novgorod region
03/10/2018 10:22
Delegation of Kashkadarya region visits Nizhny Novgorod region
03/10/2018 10:22
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- A delegation of the Kashkadarya region of Uzbekistan held talks with the acting. Deputy Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Igor Nosov on 2 October 2018.
The delegation of Uzbekistan is on a visit to the Nizhny Novgorod region from 30 September to 3 October 2018.
He noted that Uzbekistan ranks 30th among 124 countries - foreign trade partners of Nizhny Novgorod region. According to the results of 6 months of 2018, the trade turnover of Nizhny Novgorod region with Uzbekistan made up US$ $ 26.5 million, which is 24% higher than the same period in 2017.
“The main areas of cooperation with Uzbekistan are the auto industry, agriculture and education. The Nizhny Novgorod region is one of the largest players in the Russian auto industry, and Uzbekistan is the center of the automotive industry in Central Asia. There is a very large potential for cooperation in the field of agriculture and education - about 200 students are students of Nizhny Novgorod universities. Both sides are interested in their number increasing,” Igor Nosov noted.
Oybek Shagazatov, deputy governor of Kashkadarya region, said that today’s meeting offers additional opportunities for expanding cooperation.
He underlined that the parties have a huge untapped potential in various sectors of the economy and industry. “Already in October, within the framework of our cooperation, we are planning to discuss specific projects,” Shagazatov said.
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