The purpose of the project. Substantiation of new formats of cooperation of neighboring states based on the identification of conditions and factors of economic partnership,comprehensive analysis and assessment of quantitative and qualitative parameters of economic and transit-transport potential,development of mechanism for integration of participants in the formation of strategic priorities of Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan in cross-border interaction.

Expected result. To substantiate new formats of cross-border cooperation and development of the border territories of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on the basis of:

– development of conceptual provisions of cross-border cooperation;

-identification of conditions and factors of economic partnership in general and in suburban territories;

-the developed mechanism of integration action of local and state bodies, structures and areas of joint activity;

– strengthening the economic and transit-transport potential of national;

– formation of strategic priorities of the economic partnership of Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan.