In 2022, Uzbekistan's trade turnover with the CIS countries increased by a third

MINSK, January 9. / "Dunyo" NA/. An article dedicated to the interaction of our country with other CIS states has been published on the information portal of the CIS Executive Committee, the correspondent of the news agency "Doone" reports.
According to the publication, Uzbekistan is currently developing cooperation with partners within the CIS in three dimensions: in the field of politics and security, economic and humanitarian spheres. The priority tasks are the formation of a full-fledged free trade zone and the strengthening of transport interconnectedness in the CIS space.
Important attention is paid to joining efforts in the implementation of national programs and strategies aimed at deepening industrial cooperation, ensuring food, energy and environmental security.
In recent years, Uzbekistan has intensified its participation in the activities of the Commonwealth, signed more than 40 multilateral agreements, and joined 23 CIS sectoral bodies.
In 2022, the trade turnover of Uzbekistan with the CIS countries increased by a third, more than 1,000 joint ventures were created, the information portal of the CIS Executive Committee reports.