Strengthening Central Asia-Germany Partnership for Sustainable Development
Key Ideas
  • President Mirziyoyev emphasizes the significance of strategic cooperation with Germany to ensure stability and sustainable development in Central Asia.
  • Proposals include establishing an analytical forum, boosting investment ties, collaborating on mineral resource development, and promoting renewable energy projects.
  • Focus is on enhancing transport infrastructure, conducting cultural exchanges, and cooperating in counterterrorism efforts, particularly in Afghanistan.
  • The summit aims to deepen economic relations, environmental protection, and regional integration between Central Asia and Germany.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan outlined key areas of cooperation between Central Asia and Germany during the second 'Central Asia - Germany' summit in Astana. He highlighted the importance of continuing an open and constructive dialogue, with Germany's consistent support for socio-economic reforms in Central Asia. The President proposed a comprehensive Concept for Developing Cooperation and the establishment of a 'Central Asia-Germany Forum of Analytical Centers' to deepen regional collaboration. Mirziyoyev also focused on investment and technological partnerships, suggesting the creation of a roadmap for expanding investment ties and launching a 'Central Asia-Germany' business dialogue platform. Another priority was developing the region's mineral resources with German expertise and promoting 'green' energy partnerships, including solar, wind, and hydrogen projects. Addressing climate change, the President emphasized joint efforts to mitigate global warming impacts and welcomed Germany's support through initiatives like 'Green Central Asia.' He proposed enhancing transport links between Central Asia and Europe to boost trade relations, and cultural exchanges to strengthen ties. The summit also emphasized cooperation in counterterrorism, focusing on preventing humanitarian crises in Afghanistan and supporting education initiatives for Afghan women in Termez, with Germany's assistance. Overall, the summit aimed to deepen economic relations, environmental protection, transport infrastructure, cultural exchanges, and counterterrorism efforts between Central Asia and Germany for mutual sustainable development and regional integration.
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