By Sanal Kumar

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TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 18.
Representatives of the Ministry of Investment, Industry, and Trade
of Uzbekistan took part in a forum in Amman focused on
strengthening cooperation between Uzbekistan and Jordan in the
textile and garment industries, Trend reports.

The event brought together over 30 leading companies from both
countries, alongside representatives of government agencies and
business associations. The opening session featured welcome remarks
by Sanal Kumar, Chairman of the Jordanian Association of Garment
and Textile Manufacturers; Hazem Rahahleh, Director General of the
Jordan Chamber of Industry; and members of the Uzbek
delegation.

During the forum, Uzbekistan showcased its investment potential,
emphasizing the country’s competitive advantages and growth
prospects in the textile sector. The Jordanian side presented an
overview of its industrial sector, including leather and textiles,
highlighting steady growth and strong export capabilities.

The program also featured B2B sessions, providing a platform for
companies to explore direct cooperation. Additionally, meetings
were held with key Jordanian institutions, including the Ministry
of Investment, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply, and the
Association of Banks of Jordan.

Meanwhile, earlier in August, a delegation from Uzbekistan, led
by Minister Laziz Kudratov, conducted a series of official meetings
in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. A major outcome of these
discussions was an agreement to prepare a draft preferential trade
agreement between the two countries, signaling a new phase of
bilateral economic cooperation.

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