Latvia, Uzbekistan to optimise logistics routes, bolster supply chains

The discussions were held during a business meeting between a delegation of Uzbek textile industry entrepreneurs from the Andijan region and representatives of the textile sector of the city of Liepaja in Latvia, the chamber said in a LinkedIn post.

The meeting was organised by the embassy of the Uzbekistan in Latvia in cooperation with the Liepaja Special Economic Zone (LSEZ), stevedoring company Terrabalt and the chamber.

Uzbek textile products were introduced to the central districts of Riga through specialised showrooms and retail outlets, with a similar showroom established in Vilnius. Several important trade agreements and export contracts were signed during the trip.

As part of the visit, a guided tour was organised to Lauma Fabrics LSEZ SIA , Lauma Lingerie, and Lauma Medical in Latvia.

During visits to the port cities of Liepaja and Klaipeda in Lithuania, the delegation examined avenues to ensure the timely delivery of Uzbek textile products to Western and Northern Europe. The discussions also included the potential establishment of warehouse facilities to support efficient and uninterrupted logistics operations.

ALCHEMPro News Desk (DS)