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Damascus, July 15 (SANA)SyriaandLebanonagreed on Tuesday to expandeconomic and trade cooperation, with officials from both countries pledging to strengthen institutional partnerships, facilitate business activity and advance investment initiatives as part of efforts to deepen bilateraleconomic integration. The commitments were announced during talks in Damascus between Syrian Economy and Industry MinisterNidal al-Shaarand Lebanese Economy and Trade MinisterAmer Bisat, who led a delegation visit…

Damascus, July 15 (SANA)The Damascus Countryside Chamber of Commerce and Jordan’s Irbid Chamber of Commerce have signed a twinning agreement aimed at strengthening bilateral trade, boosting investment and expanding cooperation between theSyrianandJordanianprivate sectors. The agreement provides a framework for facilitating import and export procedures, increasing trade, exchanging economic and investment information, and organizing trade missions, business forums and commercial delegations. Ab…

Jeffrey Sachs is one of the world’s leading economists and internationally renowned experts on global development. He serves as Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), and formerly served as Special Adviser to three United Nations Secretaries-General. His visit to Uzbekistan forms part of The Marco Polo Drive of Peace, Culture and Sustainable Development, a 43-day expedition along the histori…

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran is prepared to remove any obstacles hindering the implementation of strategic agreements with Russia. In a meeting with Russian Minister of Energy Sergei Tsivilev in Tehran on Monday, Pezeshkian pointed to the level of strategic relations and extensive agreements and stressed the need to accelerate joint projects between the two countries. He said the Russian minister's visit to Tehran and consultations with Iranian officials reveal both countries’ firm de…

The parties discussed the development of the strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Italy, primarily in the trade, economic, investment, and cultural-humanitarian spheres. Particular attention was paid to expanding interregional cooperation. Satisfaction was expressed with the growing intensity of bilateral contacts at all levels and the steady increase in key indicators of cooperation. Bilateral trade has increased by 25 percent since the beginning of the year. Projects involving leading…

The parties discussed expanding trade and economic ties, attracting investment, developing direct contacts among entrepreneurs, and implementing joint projects. During the meeting, it was noted that cooperation between the two countries is reaching a new level. Tourism, the textile industry, information technology, pharmaceuticals, agricultural processing, and the service sector were identified as priority areas. The initiative to sign a Memorandum of Understanding between the Chamber of Comme…

During the talks, Deputy Hokim of Samarkand region Khurshidbek Samiyev and Chairman of the Grodno Regional Executive Committee Yuri Karayev discussed enhancing interregional cooperation, exploring opportunities to boost trade and economic ties, and advancing joint investment initiatives. Special focus was given to collaboration in crucial sectors such as industry, agriculture, construction material manufacturing, education, and tourism. The parties discussed ways to strengthen direct interacti…

The President of Uzbekistan emphasized that, over recent years, the diverse relations between Uzbekistan and Belarus have achieved a significantly higher level. It was highlighted that, during the preparations for this visit, various events such as meetings of the Intergovernmental Commission and the Business Council, political consultations, gatherings of expert and analytical groups, the Days of Culture of Uzbekistan, and other events were successfully conducted. The consistent increase in m…

During the visit, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held talks with his Belarusian counterpart in a restricted format and with the participation of the official delegations. The leaders advocated for developing political dialogue and strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation. The parties reaffirmed their firm commitment to the long-term development of a multifaceted partnership and considered new project initiatives in priority areas. Following the talks, the Presidents signed a Declaration on …

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev sincerely thanked Alexander Lukashenko for the warm welcome and hospitality and congratulated the people of Belarus on their recent Independence Day. It was noted with satisfaction that the official visit had become a historic event in the development of relations between Uzbekistan and Belarus. One of the key outcomes of the summit was the signing of the Declaration establishing a strategic partnership. According to the President of Uzbekistan, this marks the beg…

Despite their geographical distance, the two countries have established an effective partnership built on the complementarity of their economies, the similarity of their approaches to socio-economic development, and their shared interest in expanding mutually beneficial cooperation. Since 2017, the dialogue between the two states has acquired a qualitatively new substance. Regular contacts at the highest and high levels, the work of the Intergovernmental Commission, as well as the holding of re…