Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – On 30 July, Tashkent hosted a meeting of the organizational committee for the second Uzbek-Belarusian Women’s Business Forum, chaired by Tanzila Narbaeva, Head of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, according to the Senate’s press service.

The meeting focused on preparations for the forum, scheduled to take place on 26-27 August 2024. Participants discussed high-level event organization, the signing of new cooperation agreements, media coverage, and the achievement of set goals.

The primary goal of the forum is to strengthen business and economic ties between women entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan and Belarus. It aims to explore new cooperation opportunities, expand existing business contacts, exchange experiences, support the sustainable development of both economies, and actively involve women in increasing mutual trade turnover.

The forum will feature sessions across seven sectors: services, electrical engineering, chemical industry, light industry, agriculture and food industry, machine engineering and power engineering, and green energy.

The event will include B2B and G2B meetings between women entrepreneurs and representatives of government agencies from both countries. It is expected to result in commercial contracts, deals, and cooperation memorandums.