Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:42pm on 30 Aug 2026,Sunday India Global
India and Uzbekistan have agreed to establish a long-term uranium supply arrangement, strengthening cooperation in nuclear energy during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Tashkent. Modi and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev discussed expanding strategic and economic ties, with uranium supplies expected to support India’s growing nuclear power programme and long-term energy requirements. The agreement is part of a broader effort to deepen bilateral relations, including cooperation in trade, clean energy, connectivity and critical minerals. The two countries also agreed to elevate their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking a significant step in India’s engagement with Central Asia. (PC: ANI)