Session on economic integration, sustainable development and regional partnership held within the Fourth Inter-Parliamentary Forum

In Dushanbe, within the framework of the Fourth Inter-Parliamentary Forum of Central Asian states, the second session titled “Economic integration, sustainable development and expansion of regional partnership” took place.

The participants discussed the expansion of economic cooperation among the region’s countries, the growth of mutual trade, investment attraction, stronger transport and logistics links, and cooperation in the energy sector. Attention was also given to support for small and medium-sized businesses, industrial cooperation, digitalisation of economic ties and the introduction of resource-saving technologies.

Kobiljon Khushvahtzoda said that economic cooperation is an important foundation for the sustainable development of Central Asia. The meeting also underlined the need for continued exchange of experience between parliamentary committees and for the timely improvement of legislation.