A videoconference takes place with representatives of American business
28/03/2020 15:36
A videoconference takes place with representatives of American business
28/03/2020 15:36
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) - A videoconference was held on 27 March with representatives of American companies to discuss the current state and prospects for the development of cooperation in the context of the coronavirus pandemic and the global economic situation against this background.
The videoconference was attended by the chairman of the American-Uzbek Chamber of Commerce Carolyn Lamm and the leaders of about 30 leading US companies (Caterpillar Inc., CNH Industrial, Coca-Cola, ExxonMobil, General Electric, John Deere,Procter & Gamble, General Motors, etc.), and from the Uzbek side - Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov, the leadership of the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and also branch departments and industrial associations.
During the negotiations, representatives of American companies were informed about measures taken by the Government of the Republic to mitigate the negative impact of the epidemic and global crisis on the national economy, ongoing anti-corruption measures, as well as the current state of interaction with Western partners in the framework of accession to the World Trade Organization.
American partners praised the measures taken by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to prevent the spread of coronavirus within the country and ensure the safety of citizens. The partners also emphasized the special attention given by the Government of Uzbekistan to the comprehensive development of relations between the two countries and, in particular, to strengthening relations with American business.
In turn, the leaders of American companies expressed their commitment to the further implementation of current and development of new investment projects based on advanced American technologies.
As a result of the event, an agreement was reached to organize negotiations through videoconferencing on a regular basis between individual American companies and their Uzbek partners in order to discuss further steps to accelerate the implementation of joint projects.
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