Mirziyoyev urges China Energy to invest in Navoi region water supply

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan has urged China Energy International to make new investments in the water supply system of the Navoi region. The issue was discussed on October 16 at a meeting with the heads of Chinese companies CAMCE, China Energy and Sinoma Energy, and the chairman of the board of directors of Oman's Voltamp Energy, Sayyid Ayman Al Busaidi. The presidential press service reported the meeting.

The parties reviewed joint projects in renewable energy, energy storage systems, waste processing and water supply. They also backed initiatives to create a logistics hub in the Andijan region, develop agrivoltaics and carry out oil and gas projects.

China Energy International President Xiao Xuebin told the Uzbekistan 24 channel that the meeting was productive. He said Mirziyoyev stressed cooperation with CEEC and called on the company to expand its investment role in Navoi's water supply. Sinoma Energy Conservation chairman Xinlin Meng said the company completed its first project in the Navoi region, linked to solar energy and energy storage.