Uzbekistan and French Development Agency Outline €1.125 Billion Project Portfolio
What happened
Uzbekistan and the French Development Agency outlined an indicative portfolio of 11 projects valued at approximately €1.125 billion ($1.32 billion) for the period 2027–2030. This was announced in a statement from the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan, following the seventh annual consultations between the two parties. The portfolio covers various sectors, including energy, water supply, sanitation, livestock, digitalization, and finance.
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Why it matters
The new portfolio follows a history of cooperation, as the agency has already approved 17 projects worth about €1.6 billion in Uzbekistan since 2015. The discussions reflect the ongoing strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and France regarding development financing and technical assistance.
Uzbekistan and Western Europe are planning joint investment initiatives and technology deployment to reinforce economic ties.
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Who's involved
- UzbekistanSovereign state in Central Asia, recipient of development finance.
- French Development AgencyInternational development financial agency of the French Government.
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Uzbekistan
sovereign state in Central Asia
- Uzbekistan and Pakistan discussed strengthening economic cooperation, focusing on leveraging railway connectivity and investment to link Central Asian markets to Pakistani ports.
- President Mirziyoyev presented Uzbekistan's economic performance and efforts to attract international financial institutions.
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