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Latvian business proposed creating new logistics hubs in Uzbekistan
The Ministry of Transport of Uzbekistan discussed with a delegation of Latvian entrepreneurs the development of cooperation in the field of transport and logistics, the increase in transit traffic volumes, and the use of the transport and logistics potential of the two countries. This was reported by the Ministry of Transport of Uzbekistan.The meeting took place on October 6. The Latvian delegation was headed by Evija Dumpe, a representative of the Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in Uzbekistan.
During the talks, the parties considered prospects for further development of transport and logistics cooperation between Uzbekistan and Latvia. Special attention was paid to increasing transit traffic and more efficient use of the capabilities of the two countries’ transport systems.
Latvian entrepreneurs expressed interest in creating new logistics hubs on the territory of Uzbekistan. According to their proposal, such centers could be used to organize the delivery of Uzbek products to the markets of China and other Asian countries.
The possibility of organizing, through Uzbekistan, the supply of cargo from Asian countries to the markets of Latvia and other European states was also discussed.
During the meeting, the Latvian side also presented a number of proposals for developing cooperation in the field of railway and air transport.
The parties discussed promising areas of cooperation related to the development of transport routes and the expansion of opportunities for freight transportation between Central Asia, Asia, and Europe.
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