The seventeenth meeting of the Joint Turkmen-Uzbek Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technical and Cultural Cooperation was held today in the capital of Turkmenistan.
From the Turkmen side, the meeting was attended by the heads of ministries and departments of Turkmenistan chaired by Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Batyr Atdayev. The Uzbek delegation was headed by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan Jamshid Khodjaev.
During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of expanding trade and economic cooperation, strengthening bilateral cooperation in the field of transport. An exchange of views regarding cooperation in the field of agriculture was held. Issues in the chemical industry were also discussed.
Following the results of the work of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission, the signing ceremony of the Protocol of the seventeenth meeting was held.
