India and Uzbekistan inks 9 Agreements to strengthen strategic partnership
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev co-chaired the virtual Summit held between the two countries on 11th December 2020, to strengthen strategic partnership among them.
- The Government of India also approved a US $448 million Line of Credit for four developmental projects in Uzbekistan in the fields of road construction, sewerage treatment and information technology.
- India and Uzbekistan signed nine Agreements and Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) in various areas including in the field of:
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- Solar Energy
- Digital Technologies
- High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDP)
- Trade, Economic and Investment Cooperation
- Defence and Security
- Civil Nuclear Energy
- Connectivity
- Culture, Education and People- to-People Contacts
- Terrorism
Source: MEA
Uzbekistan Capital: Tashkent; Currency: Uzbekistani soʻm