The parties discussed issues related to establishing close cooperation in Central Asia, facilitating the implementation of significant projects in the fields of infrastructure development and education, as well as expanding the activities of the NDB to assist in the implementation of regional initiatives and potential contribution to socio-economic development. The New Development Bank, established by BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), now includes Egypt, the UAE, Bangladesh, Uruguay, and Algeria. The bank aims to fund infrastructure and sustainable development projects across BRICS and developing countries.