Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan signed a roadmap for the creation of an international center for industrial cooperation

Vice-Minister of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan Kairat Torebayev and Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Badriddin Abidov signed a roadmap for the establishment of the International Center for Industrial Cooperation «Central Asia» in Tashkent today as part of the 20th meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

The roadmap includes targeted measures for the implementation of the main project in the field of trade and economic cooperation, including the coordination and approval of an intergovernmental agreement on the regulation of the activities of the international center for Industrial cooperation.

On the basis of the international center, enterprises for deep processing of raw materials will be located, which will allow producing high-grade products. The list of investment projects formed by the Kazakh side includes 63 projects in the field of textile, food, pharmaceutical and machine-building industries for placement on the territory of the international center for industrial cooperation.