It is necessary to develop Uzbekistan's cooperation with the Eurasian Economic Union, as all parties are interested in this, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said during his visit to Samarkand. According to him, in terms of market volume, industrial and agricultural potential, mutual interweaving of the EAEU economies, it is among the leading regional associations. It has about 190 million consumers.

"The decision to grant Uzbekistan the status of an observer state has opened up new horizons for our friends for further economic growth, and full membership in the EAEU will give a powerful impetus to the development of direct cooperation ties in new areas of interaction," the head of the Cabinet of Ministers of TASS quotes.

According to Mishustin, everyone is interested in the compliance of Uzbek goods with high Eurasian standards. It is important to ensure the movement of goods, services, capital and labor.