Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — A meeting took place between Uzbekistan’s Deputy Minister of Investments, Industry, and Trade, Shokhrukh Gulamov, and Masaki Ishikawa, Deputy Director-General of the Bureau of European Affairs and Special Representative for Central Asia from Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The two parties discussed the current state and key areas for strengthening trade, economic, and investment ties between Uzbekistan and Japan, focusing on opportunities in infrastructure development and education.

Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to further expanding cooperation and agreed to accelerate the implementation of discussed projects and initiatives.