Baku, Azerbaijan, Sept. 27
By Fikret Dolukhanov – Trend:
Wholesale distribution center for fruits and vegetables from Uzbekistan will be created in the Orenburg region of Russia, the press service of the Foreign Trade Ministry of Uzbekistan announced referring to the meeting between Governor of the Orenburg region Yuri Berg and the delegation of Uzbekistan on Sept. 25
According to the information, the wholesale distribution center will be built in the Akbulak region of the Orenburg region.
According to Berg, the district has the necessary infrastructure: a highway, a railway station with a dead-end branch, a gas pipeline and a high-voltage power line.
In 2017, the volume of mutual trade between the Orenburg region and Uzbekistan amounted to $210.2 million. In the 1H2018 alone, the mutual trade totaled $191 million.
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