The European Investment Bank will open an office in Tashkent

Yesterday, on October 23, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyar Saidov held talks with the vice-president of the European Investment Bank, Tereza Chervinskaya, in Luxembourg.

"We are pleased to meet with the Vice President of the European Investment Bank Mrs. Theresa Chervinskaya. We had a sincere conversation about our future cooperation in many promising areas, from macroeconomic prosperity to green energy. We appreciate that the European Investment Bank has been supporting the reform program in Uzbekistan and we welcome the opening of its representative office in Tashkent." - wrote the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan on his Telegram channel.

Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov went to Luxembourg to participate in the 19th "European Union - Central Asia" ministerial meeting. At the meeting, the ministers summarized the achievements made as a result of extensive cooperation and identified the main priorities for the coming year.

During the visit, Bakhtiyor Saidov also met with the Commissioner for International Cooperation of the European Union, Jutta Urpilainen, discussed Uzbekistan-Austria bilateral relations with the Federal Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of Austria, Alexander Schallenberg, and representatives of the business circles of their countries with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, Luminita Odobescu. considered the development of relations between

He exchanged views with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, Maria Gabriel, on the realization of the great potential of Uzbek-Bulgarian relations. With Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna, he discussed joint efforts to expand trade and economic cooperation and bring Estonia's advanced experience in the field of digital technologies to Uzbekistan.

During the talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis, it was agreed to take joint measures to activate political dialogue, develop cooperation in trade, investment, transport-logistics, education and many other areas.

During the talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain, Jose Manuel Albares, the issues of introducing modern communication systems in the transport sector, expanding cooperation in the fields of tourism and education, and holding future joint events were discussed.

The agenda of the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal, João Gomes Cravinho, included strengthening of political dialogue, activation of trade-economic and investment cooperation, and acceleration of cultural and tourism exchanges.

Source: Daryo.uz