23.03.22.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov arrived in Uzbekistan on a working visit the evening before, the press service of the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan reported today. Rustam Minnikhanov's visit program includes meetings with business circles and negotiations with authorities in the government of Uzbekistan.

On March 23, the ceremony of laying the first stone and the start of construction of the Chirchik chemical-industrial technopark, which is being created in cooperation with the Kazan technopolis Khimgrad, will take place.

It is planned to organize the production of petrochemical and chemical products with high added value and in accordance with international quality standards on the territory of the technopark.

Recall, by the decision of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Uzkimyosanoat JSC and the Khimgrad technopolis are creating an industrial park in Chirchik, Tashkent region, designed to localize the production of Russian companies in Uzbekistan.

By the end of 2021, the Tatarstan-Uzbekistan trade turnover amounted to almost 200 million US dollars. Over the past 5 years, the strengthening of trade and economic relations between the Republic of Tatarstan and Uzbekistan has been noted as part of the growth of cooperation with the Russian Federation.

Fruitful work is being carried out on cooperation with leading Tatarstan companies such as KAMAZ, Tatneft, Khimgrad, KER-Holding, Tatkhimfarmpreparaty, POZiS and others.

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