On February 18, 2022, an online meeting of the customs officials of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan was held with representatives of the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
During the meeting, the parties emphasized that the interaction between the customs authorities of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan is a specialized area of interstate cooperation with the aim of joint participation in resolving issues of simplification and harmonization of customs procedures.
Such cooperation ensures the development of trade and economic ties, which affects the level of development of national economies.The parties discussed the draft bilateral documents providing for information exchange between the both administrations.
These are the Technical Conditions for the Information Exchange of Preliminary Information on Goods and Vehicles Moved between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Protocol between the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan on the Exchange of Information on the Movement of Goods in Mutual Trade.
At the end of the meeting, the parties expressed confidence in the further development of cooperation between the Customs Services and wished each other great success.