OREANDA-NEWS. On March 31, 2008 Turkey and Uzbekistan signed 3rd term Joint Economic Commission (JEC) meeting protocol in Ankara on Thursday. Turkish Foreign Trade Deputy Undersecretary Ulker Guzel and Uzbek First Deputy Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments & Trade Nasriddin Najimov signed the protocol, reported the Official website www.investuzbekistan.uz.

Guzel said Turkey will exert utmost efforts to implement the requirements of protocol to develop the potential between the two countries.

Guzel added that Turkish entrepreneurs also attach great importance to development of bilateral relations with Uzbekistan.

On the other hand, Najimov said the protocol will further improve the existing cooperation, and both Turkish and Uzbek private sectors are eager to develop their cooperation.