Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The 17th meeting of the Uzbek-Turkmen Intergovernmenal Commission on trade, economic, scientific, technical and cultural and humanitarian cooperation was held in Ashgabat.

The meeting was held under the co-chairs of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khodjaev and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Atdaev.

The meeting was also attended by the Chairman of the CCI of Uzbekistan D. Vakhabov.

As part of the meeting, negotiations were held between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the two countries in order to expand cooperation between countries.