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- India and Uzbekistan have set a target of more than doubling bilateral trade to around $3 billion within three years, up from about $1.3-1.5 billion currently.
- Commerce minister Piyush Goyal said the two countries could also explore a free trade agreement, though no formal negotiations have been announced.
- Uzbekistan is inviting Indian investment in mining, chemicals, energy, pharmaceuticals, automobiles and digital infrastructure, and the two sides have concluded a bilateral investment treaty.
- Both governments are also working on a trade facilitation agreement and steps to reduce trade barriers.
What to watch next
- Whether formal FTA negotiations are announced between the two countries
- Progress on the trade facilitation agreement and related memoranda
- Growth of bilateral trade towards the $2 billion milestone Uzbekistan's minister set for next year
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