Director of China Geological Survey(CGS) Dr. ZhongZiran met with the Chairman of the National Committee of Geology & Mineral Resources, Uzbekistan ТурамуратоваИлхомбайБекчанович. The two sides conducted friendly talks and exchanges of views during the meeting.

Dr. Zhong Ziran highlighted the profound friendship and the solid foundation for cooperation, as well as the importance of enhancing the comminication between the two sides. Baed on the consultation of the two parties, Dr.Zhong put forward three suggestions as follows: the first is to further implement the projects as previously agreed, and provide various support, including personnel, capital and techniques; the second is to include more fields for cooperation, and enhance the exchange of techniques, information and personnel; the third is to provide better guidance for Chinese enterprises to invest in mining industry of Uzbekistan by offering reliable information in terms of geology, mineral resources and investment environment. Apart from that, Dr Zhong extended his invitation to U's side for joining him at China Mining 2015 held in October in Tianjin.

The Chairman also expressed his sincere thanks to CGS for its hospitality, and responded in a positive way to Dr Zhong’s proposals. He showed great interest in and look forward to more cooperation regarding prospecting methodology and techniques.

A protocol would be signed between the two sides for closer geological ties.