Presidential Decree No. PP-2539 "On measures on organization and holding of the annual International Fruit and Vegetable Fair". Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural commodities Ecological production/organic production Internal trade International trade Access-to-information Vegetables/legumes Fruits/edible nuts Vending Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The President, in order to familiarize foreign partners with the unique in their consumer properties vegetables, fruits, grapes and melons and vegetables, establish long-term stable cooperation ties between producers, manufacturers and suppliers of fruit and vegetable products through modern market mechanisms and, on this basis, to increase the volumes and expand the range deliveries for export of fresh and processed fruit and vegetable products, development of new markets for its trade, decrees to organize, beginning from 2016, on the regular annual basis International Fruit and Vegetable Fair. The scope and the functions of International Fruit and Vegetable Fair shall be set forth as follows: (a) formation of an effective, transparent, complying with the modern international requirements and standards, the market mechanism for the promotion of fresh and processed fruits and vegetables on foreign markets; (b) access to information by foreign processing and trading companies related to the huge potential of ecological production of fresh vegetables, fruits, grapes and melons, in Uzbekistan; and (c) creation of favorable conditions and rendering any possible assistance in finding partners and signing contracts for the supply of fruits and vegetables. Full text Russian Website www.lex.uz