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Uzbekistan Discusses Railways with American Company Wabtec

The talks focused on infrastructure modernization, local production, and specialist training

06 Nov, 12:13Read in Russian
Пресс-служба Министерства инвестиций, промышленности и торговли

On November 5, Laziz Kudratov, Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade, held negotiations with the American company Wabtec. The participants discussed expanding cooperation in the railway sector and further steps to implement the agreements reached.

Among the participants were Kanat Alpysbaev, Senior Regional Vice President of Wabtec for the CIS countries and Mongolia, and Lars Hickey, the company's Managing Director for International Government Relations and Project Financing.

The discussion included the development of railway infrastructure, localization of production, and expansion of service capacities in Uzbekistan. Additionally, the parties considered the training of engineering personnel, modern educational programs, and upskilling of specialists.

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