Uzbekistan will create a stabilization reserve of oil products per million tons
To ensure stable supplies of petroleum products on the domestic market, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev instructed to create a reserve of gasoline and diesel fuel in the country for one million tons. This is reported by the press service of the head of state.
"There are facilities on the ground for storing 1 million tons of fuel. It is indicated that each region, using this opportunity, should form a reserve of gasoline and diesel fuel," the message says, specifying that reserves will also be formed at the expense of imports.
Restrictions on the import of petroleum products have been lifted in the republic. The country also plans to provide loans to fuel importers to replenish their working capital.
The total capacity of Uzbekistan's oil refineries is about 10 million tons.
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