{"id":8186,"date":"2025-09-02T08:01:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T03:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/bez-kategorii\/mirziyoyev-urged-the-sco-countries-to-agree-on-a-trade-facilitation-treaty\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T08:01:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T03:01:24","slug":"mirziyoyev-urged-the-sco-countries-to-agree-on-a-trade-facilitation-treaty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frank.uz\/en\/news-en\/mirziyoyev-urged-the-sco-countries-to-agree-on-a-trade-facilitation-treaty\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirziyoyev urged the SCO countries to agree on a trade facilitation treaty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why is this important<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Uzbekistan is enhancing its role in shaping the economic agenda of the SCO. The proposed initiatives aim to deepen cooperation and establish a unified investment and logistics space. <\/p>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mirziyoyev suggested signing an agreement to simplify trade procedures in order to boost <strong>intra-regional trade turnover<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Uzbekistan&#8217;s initiatives within the SCO framework:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>regional center for critical materials,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy Consortium<\/strong> for the Development of \u201cGreen\u201d Energy,<\/li>\n<li><strong>network of venture funds<\/strong> for startups,<\/li>\n<li><strong>electronic portal<\/strong> for investments and business contacts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The President of Uzbekistan also called for faster implementation of measures to finance industrial and infrastructure projects. The importance of unlocking transport potential along the <strong>North-South and East-West<\/strong> routes, including access through Central Asia to the ports of the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean, was stressed. <\/p>\n<p>Mirziyoyev proposed the concept of a \u201cSCO Single Transport Area\u201d alongside China&#8217;s \u201cBelt and Road\u201d initiative. Additional areas include: \u201cgreen\u201d transformation, climate adaptation, AI for ecology, \u201cTourism Corridor\u201d, and the SCO Medical Tourism Alliance. <\/p>\n<p><strong>What they say<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We see excellent opportunities for coordinating efforts to establish the SCO&#8217;s Unified Transport Area and linking it with the Belt and Road Initiative.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SCO brings together the largest economies of Eurasia \u2014 China, India, Russia, and the Central Asian countries. 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