On April 14 of this year, Olimjon Jumayev, Director of the Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Research Center under the Competition Development and Consumer Protection Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation with the Economic Scientific Research Institute (ESRI) of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Within the framework of cooperation, priority tasks include studying obstacles in entrepreneurial activity, conducting joint research on the preparation of commodity market analysis, exchanging best practices and international experience in competition and consumer protection, and developing and publishing joint scientific papers.