TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 26. Presidents of
Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Emomali Rahmon,
took part in a ceremony to launch 10 major cooperation projects
following the first meeting of the Supreme Interstate Council,
Trend reports via
Uzbek president’s press service.
The leaders announced the start of 10 joint projects covering
various sectors, including furniture and leather production,
expansion of household appliance manufacturing, and development of
textile facilities in Tajikistan.
The initiatives also include construction of residential and
commercial complexes in Tashkent, as well as food production
projects in Uzbekistan’s regions, such as dairy, fruit juices, and
canned goods.
In addition, a street in New Tashkent was officially named after
the city of Dushanbe.
The presidents expressed confidence that the implementation of
these projects will significantly boost bilateral trade and
economic cooperation.