India And Uzbekistan Sign Long-Term Uranium Supply Deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbek leaders have finalized a long-term **uranium deal** during his official state visit to Tashkent, securing vital nuclear fuel supplies for India’s expanding clean energy infrastructure. The landmark resource pact was sealed alongside an ambitious bilateral roadmap aiming to elevate annual bilateral trade to $5 billion by the year 2030, significantly deepening economic connectivity between New Delhi and Tashkent.
Strategic Uranium Deal Signed
During the high-level diplomatic engagements in the Uzbek capital, Prime Minister Modi was honored with Uzbekistan’s highest civilian distinction, the prestigious ‘Oliy Darajali Do’stlik’ Order, recognizing his personal role in strengthening regional stability. The ceremonial state reception in Tashkent also featured cultural exchanges, including a public yoga session joined by the Indian leader alongside local participants.
The newly unveiled economic blueprint targets expanded cooperation across defense technology, energy security, and regional commerce to bridge Central Asia and South Asia. Both administrations stressed the geopolitical importance of Tashkent as a cornerstone for regional trade corridors and connectivity initiatives.
As the high-profile diplomatic tour concludes, trade ministries from both countries are directed to operationalize the new commercial targets and fast-track the resource delivery timelines. The comprehensive framework cements a long-term strategic partnership built on mutual energy demands and cooperative security.
