President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Sayyid Aymen Al Busaidi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Oman's Voltamp Energy, during his visit to Uzbekistan for the inaugural meeting of the Fuel and Energy Sector Investors Council.
The meeting focused on expanding mutually beneficial cooperation between Uzbekistan and the Omani company in the energy sector. During the talks, the parties discussed joint projects involving the construction of solar power plants and the production of high-voltage transformers.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the two sides agreed to implement ongoing and new projects involving Voltamp Energy in accordance with a jointly developed roadmap.
Earlier Daryo reported that Uzbekistan and Oman have agreed to work on preferential trade and investment protection agreements, develop transport corridors and pursue joint projects following economic negotiations in Muscat.
The agreements followed a working visit to Oman from September 30 to October 2 by Uzbekistan's Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade, Laziz Kudratov, who met with government officials and business representatives.
During the visit, Kudratov held meetings with Oman's Minister of Economy, Khamis bin Saif Al Jabri, and Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, Anwar bin Hilal Al Jabri. The discussions covered expanding bilateral trade and investment, strengthening industrial cooperation, developing transport and logistics corridors, and exploring additional opportunities for economic cooperation.