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Iran?Uzbekistan relations

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Iran-Uzbekistan relations
Map indicating locations of Iran and Uzbekistan

Iran
Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan and Iran share deep cultural and historical ties. Both countries are members of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). [1]

Importance [ edit ]

Iran is an Islamic theocracy , while Uzbekistan is a Secular presidential democracy. [2] The two nations have been apprehensive on their difference of politics, but still have been active in improving their relations. [3] They also have ancient cultural ties with each other, with Uzbekistan being a part of Ancient Persia, Sogdiana , and Bactria . It is considered a part of Greater Iran .

Trade [ edit ]

Iran and Uzbekistan have signed bilateral agreements to cooperate in various fields including, agriculture, transport, oil and gas production, construction, pharmaceuticals and banking. [4] The two nations have also worked on overland links and other joint ventures.

Uzbekistan exports many commodities to Iran including cotton, ferrous and non-ferrous metals , fertilizers and chemical fibers. Iran exports construction materials, detergents, foods, tea and fruits to Uzbekistan. The Iranian-Uzbekistan trade turnover exceeded $600 million in 2008. [4]

In 2018, Uzbekistan's ambassador to Iran stated that they intend on increasing their trade volume with Iran, by expanding bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation with Iran, according to Mehr News. [5]

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "The Secretariat of Economic Cooperation Organization" . Economic Cooperation Organization . Archived from the original on 2016-04-14 . Retrieved 2017-01-23 . {{ cite web }} : CS1 maint: unfit URL ( link )
  2. ^ "Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan" . ksu.uz. Archived from the original on 2016-06-27 . Retrieved 2014-12-24 .
  3. ^ "Uzbekistan – The Middle East and Pakistan" . Countrystudies.us. Archived from the original on 2016-11-03 . Retrieved 2013-09-06 .
  4. ^ a b "Central Asia At Close Range" . Archived from the original on 2009-08-21 . Retrieved 2017-01-23 .
  5. ^ "Uzbekistan keen on expanding economic ties with Iran" . Archived from the original on 2019-12-27 . Retrieved 2020-05-10 .
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