Envoy: Trade turnover of Slovakia and Uzbekistan does not meet opportunities of two states
25/11/2013 11:28
Envoy: Trade turnover of Slovakia and Uzbekistan does not meet opportunities of two states
25/11/2013 11:28
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Trade turnover between Slovakia and Uzbekistan does not rich its possible potential, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Slovakia to Uzbekistan Pavol Ivan stated.
He said that Slovakia exported goods for US$7.288 million to Uzbekistan, while Uzbekistan exported goods for US$129 million to Slovakia.
Envoy underlined that exports of metals and plastic products grew significantly. Main goods of Slovakian exports are equipment, sanitary equipment, medical tools and cattle.
But, he added, foreign trade turnover between two nations does not reach its potential. Ambassador said that the Slovak Embassy is ready and will support contacts with corresponding structures of two states. In particular, he said that the embassy is ready to initiative creation of Slovak-Uzbek trade committee and support participation of firms in exhibition, business forums, etc.
Pavol Ivan said that Uzbekistan and Slovakia are planning to hold the session of joint cooperation commission. He said that the sides are holding talks on organization of the session and it is expected that the commission will convene in Tashkent in the first half of 2014.
Ambassador said that Slovak businesses are actively working in Uzbekistan – PSS Svidnik (product processing equipment), Synecta (construction of thermal power station), Chirana (medical equipment), Matador (production of tires) and Sitno holding (loaders). He added that there are huge opportunities for cooperation between Uzbek and Slovak businesses to expand economic and investment interaction.
Pavol Ivan said that Slovak companies are interested in participation in modernization and industrial development of Uzbekistan, using their technological and production experience in hydro and heating energy, automobile industry, gas heating industry, ecology, packaging, etc.
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