Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — A meeting was held at the Tashkent City Administration between the mayor of the capital, Shavkat Umurzakov, and the Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Uzbekistan, Alexander Ogorodnikov.

During the discussion, which took place in a warm and constructive atmosphere, the parties addressed key areas of cooperation between the two countries, focusing on infrastructure development, modernization of public utilities, and the implementation of smart city technologies.

Special attention was given to the exchange of experience in urban planning, as well as prospects for joint projects in household waste and tire recycling and the development of a furniture cluster.

Both sides also noted the significant increase in mutual trade turnover in recent years, highlighting the high potential of bilateral relations.

Given the rapid population growth in Tashkent, the introduction of modern solutions and innovative technologies is becoming increasingly relevant. The Belarusian side expressed its readiness to expand partnerships and implement joint initiatives.