Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – A meeting was held in Beijing between the Minister of Transport of Uzbekistan Ilkhom Makhkamov, the Minister of Transport and Communications of Kyrgyzstan Tilek Temirbaev and the Deputy Chief Engineer of the State Corporation China Railway Corporation Zhu Jiugong.

The heads of the ministries and railway administrations of the three countries discussed the implementation of tasks outlined in the intergovernmental agreement on the construction of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway, signed on June 6, as well as mechanisms for financing the project.

As a result of the discussions, a "Roadmap" for the implementation of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway construction project and a memorandum on the establishment of a working group were signed.

The documents were signed by the Chairman of the Board of Uzbekistan Railways, Zufar Nazrullayev, the General Director of the State Enterprise "Kyrgyz Temir Zholy," Azamat Sakiev, and the General Director of the China Railway Corporation, Zhou Xin.