On December 24, events promoting Uzbek-Egyptian trade and investment cooperation took place in Tashkent.

The day's agenda began with a bilateral meeting between the delegation leaders: Laziz Kudratov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investments, Industry, and Trade, and Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation.

The meeting reviewed the partnership's current state and future prospects, identifying key goals in trade, investment, and industrial cooperation.

Trade turnover between Uzbekistan and Egypt doubled last year and continues to grow this year, with significant increases in exports of yarn, petroleum products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, agricultural products, and services.