KABUL, October 19. /Dunyo IA/.  A delegation of Uzbekistan, led by the Director General of “O’zshaharsozlik LITI” Bobur Elmuradov, arrived in Kabul to discuss joint projects in the fields of construction, housing and infrastructure, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.

On the same day, Uzbek delegation held a meeting with Mawlawi Mohammad Rabbani Nasih, Deputy Minister for Finance and Administrative Affairs Ministry of Urban Development and Housing and other representatives of the ministry.

Afghan side emphasized the friendly nature of relations between the two countries and thanked the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, for supporting the Afghan people. He also expressed readiness to create the necessary conditions for the participation of Uzbek companies in major construction and infrastructure projects in Afghanistan.

Head of the Uzbek delegation Bobur Elmuradov, presented the activities of “O’zshaharsozlik LITI” and “Kommunal LITI” and proposed a number of initiatives. Among them are the construction of a business complex and residential buildings in Kabul, the creation of a modern residential and social complex on a 60-hectare site near the Kabul International Airport, the implementation of projects in the “Hayraton” Industrial Zone and the establishment of a meat processing cluster in Mazar-i-Sharif for the supply of high-quality meat products to Uzbekistan.

Following the negotiations, it was proposed to open a representative office of “O’zshaharsozlik LITI” in Kabul and organize advanced training for Afghan construction specialists. In October, technical meetings are also scheduled at the relevant ministry of Afghanistan, alongside site visits to projects being implemented in Kabul, including the “New Kabul” initiative.