Uzbekistan and Sojitz Corporation Discuss Strategic Investment Projects and Expansion of Cooperation
2026-11-05 20:25:00 / News
On November 5, Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan Laziz Kudratov held a meeting with Yasuhide Machida, General Director of the Tashkent Representative Office of the Japanese company Sojitz Corporation.
The parties discussed the implementation of priority investment projects in energy, infrastructure, healthcare, mining and other industrial sectors. Particular attention was paid to the construction of the new Tashkent International Airport, a 1,000 MW wind power plant, the Syrdarya-2 thermal power plant and healthcare facilities.
The prospects for expanding cooperation in the field of strategically important minerals and the uranium industry were reviewed, including supplies of molybdenum, tungsten and indium, as well as the involvement of Japanese technologies and partners.
Following the meeting, the parties agreed on further steps to accelerate the implementation of joint projects, clarify implementation mechanisms and timelines, and update the Roadmap for Strategic Cooperation.