S Iswaran, Minister for Transport and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, Singapore (Right), and Mr Ilkhom Makhkamov, Minister of Transport of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Left) signed a transport co-operation agreement. (Photo from the Ministry of Transport)
SG, Uzbekistan ink transport cooperation agreement
Civil aviation is amongst the areas of cooperation.
Singapore has strengthened its transport cooperation with Uzbekistan, agreeing to work with the latter on areas of civil aviation, land transport development, human resource development, and transport research and innovation.
Minister for Transport and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, S Iswaran, said the signing of the transport cooperation is a demonstration of Singapore’s commitment to foster close collaboration with Uzbekistan.
“We look forward to strengthening our bilateral ties through the exchange of ideas and best practices in the area of transport with Uzbekistan,” Iswaran said.
Iswaran and Uzbekistan’s Minister of Transport of the Republic, Ilkhom Makhkamov, signed the agreement on 17 January.