AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoUzbekistan–Serbia Trade Push: Uzbekistan and Serbia are preparing a zero-tariff free trade agreement with reciprocal zero-rate tariffs across goods, plus a separate industrial cooperation program spanning light industry, agriculture, pharma, IT and metallurgy; talks also include possible direct air links. Diplomacy for Business: Serbia’s FM Marko Đurić met Uzbekistan’s FM Bakhtiyor Saidov in Belgrade, stressing faster embassy steps and more business forums to lift trade and investment. BRICS Spotlight (Uzbekistan as partner): As India hosts the Sept. 12–13 BRICS summit in New Delhi, Uzbekistan is listed among BRICS partner countries; the agenda centers on resilience (food, energy, health), critical supply chains, and global governance reforms. Education & Skills: A new Uzbekistan–Korea educational partnership highlights human capital as a driver for innovation, with expanded higher education and vocational training links. E-Waste & Batteries: Recyclekaro and Uzbekistan’s TMK plan a JV recycling facility for end-of-life batteries and e-waste, starting with critical metal recovery for Uzbekistan and later scaling across Central Asia. Regional Connectivity: Turkmenistan hosted a C5+1 Secretariat meeting with the U.S. and Central Asia, focusing on trade, transport and critical minerals—key themes for Uzbekistan’s regional economic agenda.
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