Uzbekistan
Yunusabad Mayor Abduvaliev meets Belgian MP Sevket Temiz
Photo by Derya Soysal
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Brussels, along with Derya Soysal, organized a meeting between Bokhadir Abduvaliev, mayor of Yunusabad, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and Şevket Temiz, member of the Brussels parliament, Belgium, to discuss strengthening co-operation between Brussels and Tashkent. Yunusabad and Tashkent export a great deal of foodstuffs to the world and Europe. It is in Uzbekistan's interest to increase its exports to the European market via Brussels, writes Derya Soysal.
The mayor was accompanied by Deputy Mayor Sherzod Erkinlar and Economic and Commercial Advisor Bobur Rasulov from the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Brussels.
Several potential corporations were discussed, including economic cooperation (food trade/Mabru), cultural cooperation, twinning, international cooperation, and commercial cooperation.
Temiz explained the Belgian and Brussels food market, and the Uzbek mayor highlighted the strengths of the Yunusabad municipality. The cities of Brussels and Yunusabad are the economic and cultural centers of their respective capitals. Therefore, the two cities share many common points and can co-operate at different levels.
Finally, together with historian and expert on the Timurid era, Derya Soysal, the Yunusabad municipality proposed co-organizing a conference commemorating the Timurid Renaissance on 9 April 2025, the anniversary of Emir Temur.
The Timurid Renaissance dates from the 15th century and was a period when science, astronomy, economics and art flourished. Sevket Temiz, born in İshakuşağı (village in the Çeltik district, Turkey) is a Belgian politician, member of the PS since 2006, ex-MR.His public functions are as follows: PRL local councillor in Schaerbeek from 2000 to 2006, then PS in the City of Brussels since 2006; member of the Brussels Parliament since June 17, 2014.
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