Denis Manturov met with the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, at Saint Petersburg Airport

Published on: 2026-06-05

Source: Government of the Russian Federation –

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The First Deputy Chairman of the Government of Russia Denis Manturov met at Pulkovo Airport with the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who arrived on a working visit to participate in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

Let us remind that the first vice-premier heads the Russian part of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Trade and economic interaction between Russia and Uzbekistan has been dynamically developing in recent years. Denis Manturov noted that according to the results of last year, the volume of bilateral trade increased by more than 12%, reaching 11.5 billion dollars, and in the first quarter of this year it grew by almost 30% more.

The list of joint projects covers virtually all priority sectors, including industry, energy, transport, logistics, pharmaceuticals, agro-industrial complex, and other directions.

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