India and Uzbekistan hold 14th Intergovernmental Commission, aim to double trade in three years
On 19 June 2026, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal co-chaired the 14th Session of the India-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Commission, held in Tashkent, with Indian participation by video conference.
Summary
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal co-chaired the 14th Session of the India-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation with Uzbekistan's Deputy Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade Shokhrukh Gulamov, as announced on 19 June 2026. The meeting was held in Tashkent, with the Indian co-chair joining by video conference. Both sides agreed to address non-tariff barriers and work towards doubling bilateral trade in the next three years. Uzbekistan reported trade turnover with India of US$ 1.3 billion in 2025, up 33.3%.
Key facts
- Session
- 14th India-Uzbekistan IGC
- Venue
- Tashkent (Indian co-chair by video conference)
- Co-chairs
- Rajesh Agrawal; Shokhrukh Gulamov
- Goal
- Double bilateral trade in three years
- Trade 2025
- US$ 1.3 billion, up 33.3% (Uzbek data)
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where was the 14th Session of the India-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Commission held in June 2026?
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Correct answer: C — Tashkent
The meeting was held in Tashkent, with the Indian co-chair participating through video conference.
At the 14th India-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Commission (June 2026), the two sides agreed to work towards doubling bilateral trade within what period?
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Correct answer: A — Next three years
Both sides agreed to work towards doubling bilateral trade in the next three years.