Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 22 February, negotiations were held between the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov and the Chairman of the Board of ACWA Power and Vision Invest, Co-Chairman of the Uzbek-Saudi Business Council Muhammad Abunayan.

During the conversation, issues of expanding investment, trade and economic cooperation with Saudi companies were discussed.

Particular attention was paid to accelerating the implementation of agreements in such areas as energy, transport, mining, geology, healthcare, agriculture and digital technologies.

During the negotiations, common positions were agreed upon and step-by-step mechanisms were developed for the successful implementation of planned activities.