By Aygun Baliyarli

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BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 30. Uzbekistan and
Azerbaijan are opening new business and investment opportunities,
spokesperson for Uzbek Foreign Ministry Akhror Burkhanov told
Trend on the
sidelines of the 2nd Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan Media Forum on the topic
“Digital Transformation and Media”.

He said that relations between the two countries are developing
rapidly today and cover all areas of cooperation.

“Uzbekistan has established an allied relationship with
Azerbaijan. We have established regular and ongoing contact at the
highest level – between state leaders, ministries, and agencies.
The schedule of bilateral events is very busy,” he noted.

According to Burkhanov, over the past five to six years, there
has been a steady increase in trade turnover, and active steps are
being taken to further develop trade, economic, cultural, and
humanitarian cooperation. Interregional dialogue is also
developing, which is also positively impacting the dynamics of

“We see progress not only at the national and government levels,
but also in the work of regional administrations. Trading houses
are opening in both countries, mutual investment is being
encouraged, and conditions are being created for leading companies
to enter each other’s markets,” he emphasized.

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