Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 13 June, the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov held a meeting with the delegation of the Italian company ESG GROUP represented by the co-founder of the company Simone Boschetti and the advisor to the chairman of the board of the company Gaetano Crisci.

Practical aspects of cooperation in the field of infrastructural development of regions of Uzbekistan with the involvement of leading Italian companies were discussed.

The prospects for establishing partnerships in the field of higher education were also considered, bearing in mind the opening of branches of leading Italian universities in Uzbekistan and Uzbek universities in Italy.

As a result of the negotiations, the parties agreed on a format for further interaction and determined the stages of practical implementation of the discussed projects and initiatives.