Tashkent, Feb. 16 -- Energy Minister of Uzbekistan Alisher Sultanov met with Turkish delegation headed by Deputy Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey, Mithat Jancis, on February 14.

The parties discussed the implementation of previous agreements with a number of Turkish companies, as well as proposals to accelerate the progress of partnership projects in the energy sector, including the construction of energy facilities, as well as geological exploration.

In particular, Turkish companies are currently working on promising projects for implementation in Uzbekistan in such areas as the construction of steam and gas plants, solar and wind power plants.

They also expressed interest in the implementation of a pilot project for...