Mirziyoyev meets with the Saudi prince

Today, November 11, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, during the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This meeting was reported by the President's press service.

The discussions centered on advancing joint investment projects and expanding practical cooperation in the field of "green" energy.

President Mirziyoyev highlighted the partnership with ACWA Power, a leading Saudi company actively involved in modernizing Uzbekistan's energy sector through direct investment and advanced technologies.

The meeting placed special emphasis on the construction of wind and solar power plants in both countries and on accelerating projects for "green" hydrogen production.

An agreement was also reached to involve Saudi Arabian companies and consultants in efforts to localize production and improve energy efficiency at enterprises in Uzbekistan.

Earlier, it was reported that President Mirziyoyev arrived in Riyadh on a business visit, where he was welcomed at King Khalid International Airport by Riyadh’s leadership, including Prince Muhammad bin Abdurrahman bin Abdulaziz and other officials.