Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited the Khiva Gilamlari carpet factory.

Created in 2020, the US$24 million enterprise annually produces 4.2 million square meters of carpets and rugs, which are exported to the USA, China, Russia, Kazakhstan and other CIS countries.

The plant has modern equipment from Germany, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France and Türkiye. 750 people were provided with jobs.

The presidents got acquainted with the production process and the “showroom”, as well as an exhibition of Uzbek products organized on the territory of the plant under the “Made in Uzbekistan” brand.

Relevant ministries and departments are tasked with exchanging experience and developing cooperation and trade.