Mullah Abdul Latif Mansoor, Minister of Energy and Water, during his visit to Uzbekistan met with Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Energy, in sideline of conference on the occasion of International Energy Week.
According to the Ministry of Energy and Water, during the meeting, the two sides discussed mutual economic interests, technical cooperation, and strengthening sustainable energy relations between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. Both parties emphasized that energy is not only the economic backbone of countries but also plays a strategic role in regional stability, development, and mutual understanding.
In the meeting, Minister Mansoor stated that Afghanistan seeks to expand cooperation in the energy sector and aims to use its natural resources in a healthy and effective manner.
The meeting, held in an atmosphere of understanding and cordiality, opened a new chapter of energy cooperation between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan and could bring long-term benefits for both countries.
It is worth noting that this meeting has been cited as a successful example of regional cooperation for other countries.