Uzbekistan and Mongolia Strike Agreements on Large-Scale Agricultural Program

The President of Uzbekistan issued Resolution No. PP-225 on 07/17/2025, titled "On measures to implement agreements in the agricultural and food sectors reached during a high-level visit to Mongolia."

The document provides for a comprehensive approach to the development of cooperation between the two countries for 2025-2026, with an emphasis on expanding livestock production, processing wool and cashmere, increasing exports and joint educational initiatives, The Caspian Post reports citing yuz.uz.

The main directions of the program

Import and breeding of livestock:

A target has been set: bringing the number of small cattle from Mongolia to 1 million by 2029.;

the mechanism of state support is approved: 50% compensation of transportation costs for air transportation, deferred VAT, preferential loans for 5 years at a rate of 10% per annum;

Guarantees have been introduced for reduced collateral requirements for lending.

Development of wool processing and production of finished products:

By the end of 2025, fine wool and cashmere will be centrally imported for the needs of the textile industry.;

By the end of 2026, it is planned to create a new wool processing plant with the training of domestic specialists in Mongolia.

Export and product promotion:

Uzbekistan plans to increase exports of fruits, vegetables and food products to Mongolia by 10 times;

Fairs "Products of Uzbekistan" will be organized in large shopping centers of Ulaanbaatar and a joint trading house will be opened.

Joint agricultural projects:

An intensive orchard on 15 hectares will be created in Mongolia using Uzbek frost-resistant seedlings and drip irrigation technologies.;

The program is implemented at the expense of the State Trust Fund for the Development of the Agro-industry.

The document approved the "Roadmap" of events for 2025-2026.

The document was published in the National Database of Legislation and entered into force on 07/19/2025.