Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday, January 15, welcomed the President of Uzbekistan, Shaukat Mirzayev, and his accompanying delegation at Zabeel Palace, Dubai.

UAE Minister of Economy Abdulla Bin Tuq Al Mari met with Uzbekistan's Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade Ladiz Gudratov to explore ways to strengthen cooperation in a wide range of economic and development sectors.

Abdul Salam Hanafi, the administrative deputy prime minister of the Afghan interim government, has arrived in Uzbekistan at the head of a high-ranking delegation, the Arg said.

Tadweer Group has announced that it has signed a joint development agreement with Uzbekistan to build a waste-to-energy plant in Navi and Bukhara regions.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Afghanistan published a newsletter announcing the holding of a three-day exhibition of Afghan domestic products in Uzbekistan.

The Ministry of Investment of the United Arab Emirates and the Ministry of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan have announced that they have signed an investment memorandum on the development of digital infrastructure.