The Minister of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Tajikistan Sherali Kabir held a meeting with the acting governor of the Sverdlovsk region Denis Pasler, the ministry reports.
The meeting took place within the framework of the 15th International Industrial Exhibition "INNOPROM" in Yekaterinburg.
Tajikistan and the Sverdlovsk region have long-standing business and friendly ties. In particular, there is an intergovernmental agreement on trade, economic, scientific and cultural cooperation.
The modernization of Tajikistan's energy facilities was discussed. It was noted that Ural companies are actively involved in the work to improve the efficiency of the republic's energy system. The companies supply equipment and build related infrastructure.
Another prospect under consideration was the creation of a joint venture for the manufacture of antimony products.
Denis Pasler and Sherali Kabir discussed issues of deliveries of light industry products, as well as Tajik vegetables and fruits, to the Sverdlovsk region.