Agreements worth $12 billion signed between Uzbekistan and the USA

2026-10-20 09:30:00 / News

On October 19, in Samarkand, a package of 54 trade, investment, and technology cooperation agreements, which would total $12 billion upon implementation, was signed during business events held as part of the U.S. delegation’s visit to Uzbekistan.

Agreements worth $12 billion signed between Uzbekistan and the USA

The documents cover industrial modernization, transport and energy infrastructure, the development of critical minerals, finance, digital technologies, agriculture, healthcare, and education.

An agreement was reached with GE Aerospace on the supply of engines for Uzbekistan Airways aircraft, and with Wabtec on the localization of railway equipment and components.

Agreements with Franklin Templeton, Oppenheimer & Co., Citigroup, and BlackRock are aimed at attracting capital and expanding Uzbek companies’ access to international financial markets.

Cooperation in the mining sector is envisaged with ReElement Technologies, Traxys, and Trafigura. Initiatives involving Amazon Leo, GE HealthCare, and Valmont Industries cover satellite communications, medical technologies, and agriculture.

Investments, Industry and Trade

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