Governor Oleg Melnichenko in his accounts in social networks talked about a trip to Uzbekistan and a meeting with Botir Zaripov, Hokim of the Bukhara region. For her, the Penza area ended cooperation by 2024.

According to Oleg Melnichenko, the parties discussed the issue of “intensive movement forward”.
He presented the activities of large penza businesses on the scale of Russia: producing turkey, transplanting medical equipment for heart surgery, interior interior, he explained.
The Governor of the Penza area told Botir Zaripov about local confectionery plans to open production in Bukhara. And also about the region's interest in importing dry fruits and seasonal fruits.
They proposed with the cooperation of the Bukhara area with a network of large supermarkets in the Penza area, Mr. Oleg Melnichenko said.
In addition, he informed Hokim about the willingness to develop relations in the field of education and tourism.