TASHKENT-In a recent meeting between Minister of Transport Ilkhom Makhkamov and Konstantin Limitovsky:n a recent meeting between Minister of Transport Ilkhom Makhkamov and Konstantin Limitovsky, Vice President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), both sides discussed enhancing cooperation on transport initiatives, Trend News Agency reported. The discussion underscored the vital role of transport infrastructure in AIIB’s strategic interests and its ongoing commitment to supporting major projects in Uzbekistan.

According to Trend News Agency, Limitovsky emphasized the transport sector’s pivotal role in the region’s development and expressed AIIB’s keen interest in continuing their collaboration with Uzbekistan on new infrastructure projects. Minister Makhkamov highlighted AIIB’s role as a crucial partner in financing significant transport initiatives, which have bolstered economic ties and regional connectivity.

The meeting also focused on reviewing the progress of current joint projects and id
entifying high-priority future initiatives where AIIB could play an instrumental role. The collaboration between AIIB and Uzbekistan has been significant, with several successful projects already underway, demonstrating a robust partnership aiming to enhance the region’s transport infrastructure.