AKIPRESS.COM - Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan and Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov met with Chairman of the Executive Board of Directors and CEO of the Škoda Group Petr Novotný, UzA reported.

The sides discussed issues of the development of the transport industry, including the modernization of railway infrastructure, the introduction of energy-saving technologies, and the international exchange of experience at the meeting.

They also considered prospects of cooperation in the production of new-generation electric trains.

Following the meeting, the parties agreed on the joint implementation of projects.