AKIPRESS.COM - President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates Suhail Al Mazrouei on the sidelines of the Tashkent Forum.

The sides considered issues of promoting the multifaceted cooperation projects between Uzbekistan and the UAE.

Minister Al Mazrouei conveyed the sincere greetings of President Sheikh Mohamed Al Nahyan and Vice President, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum to the President of Uzbekistan.

The current high dynamics in the development of bilateral relations were noted with deep satisfaction.

Trade has doubled over the past few years. 50 new enterprises have been created, and the portfolio of investment projects has exceeded $3 billion. The Joint Investment Company is successfully operating.

The President of Uzbekistan advocated the promotion of promising projects in the green economy, energy, transport and logistics, agriculture, infrastructure and other priority areas to prepare the upcoming high-level meetings and fill their agenda with specific content.