Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbaeva held a meeting with a delegation led by Manfred Grund, deputy chairman of the parliamentary group «Germany - Central Asia» in the German Bundestag.

Issues of expanding relations between Uzbekistan and Germany were discussed, in particular, issues of further strengthening political, trade, economic, social, cultural and humanitarian cooperation and the development of inter-parliamentary relations.

During the meeting, it was emphasized that Germany is ready to develop multilateral relations with the countries of Central Asia, including Uzbekistan, which is a rapidly growing and developing state. First of all, interest was expressed in expanding trade turnover in a growing economic direction, attracting new investments, and creating modern production enterprises.

Taking into account the importance of interparliamentary dialogue in relations between the two states, a number of plans in this direction were considered. In particular, the importance of legal support for bilateral relations, the establishment of direct connections between parliamentary committees and their further development was noted. An agreement was also reached on the exchange of experience on the implementation of electronic parliament.

Members of the delegation highly appreciated the work being done in Uzbekistan as part of the development of women's entrepreneurship, and Germany's readiness to actively participate in this process was expressed.
 
During the conversation, an exchange of views took place on issues of deepening cooperation in the field of labor relations, ensuring gender equality, ecology and environmental protection, as well as in the cultural and humanitarian sphere.

At the end of the meeting, the parties agreed to develop relevant documents on cooperation in order to establish new directions of relations between the parliaments of Uzbekistan and Germany through the organization of mutual visits.