During the official visit of the government delegation of Uzbekistan to Georgia, Minister of Transport Ilkhom Makhkamov and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia Levan Davitashvili signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of transport.

The Memorandum includes the construction/long-term lease of sea terminals/warehouses in the seaports of Georgia, cooperation in the field of civil aviation, the development of road transport, as well as joint research and application of innovations in the field of transport and infrastructure.

It should be noted that in 2022, the volume of export-import shipments of Uzbekistan through Georgian ports (Poti, Batumi) amounted to 864 thousand tons. This figure is 72% more than in 2021 (503 thousand tons in 2021).