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NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Ambassador S.Yessimbekov met with Fumiya Kokubu, Chairman of the Committee for Cooperation with the New Independent States of the Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) and Chairman of the Marubeni Corporation.
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At the meeting with Fumiya Kokubu, issues of strengthening the partnership between the business communities of Uzbekistan and Japan were discussed. The parties agreed to take joint measures to create the most favorable conditions for the successful activities of Japanese entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan, taking into account the implementation of investment projects in promising industries, the MIFT press service said.
The sides considered practical issues related to projects implemented jointly with Marubeni in Uzbekistan in the energy, geology and chemical industry and discussed the possibilities for expanding the company’s presence in the market through the development of new projects in the chemical and textile industries.