Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan deepen alliance with $1bn trade target and stronger Trans-Caspian links
- Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan signed a Treaty on Eternal Friendship on Sunday and set a target of raising bilateral trade to $1bn (€856mn) by 2030, as Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Ilham Aliyev deepened economic and transport ties during talks in Tashkent.
- The treaty marks one of the hallmarks of President's Aliyev's two-day state visit to Uzbekistan.
- Before the signing ceremony, the presidents held one-on-one talks and chaired the third meeting of the Supreme Interstate Council, a presidential-level body established in 2023 to coordinate long-term bilateral cooperation.
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- Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan signed a Treaty on Eternal Friendship on Sunday and set a target of raising bilateral trade to $1bn (€856mn) by 2030, as Presidents Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Ilham Aliyev deepened economic and transport ties during talks in Tashkent.
- The treaty marks one of the hallmarks of President's Aliyev's two-day state visit to Uzbekistan.
- Before the signing ceremony, the presidents held one-on-one talks and chaired the third meeting of the Supreme Interstate Council, a presidential-level body established in 2023 to coordinate long-term bilateral cooperation.
Sources: Euronews