Akmal Mavlonov, Chairman of the Customs Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, attended the meeting. The participants discussed strengthening international cooperation in the customs sector, expanding the use of digital technologies, improving risk-management systems, and enhancing the effectiveness of efforts to combat customs violations. The parties exchanged experiences on the use of information technologies, modern software solutions, and advanced digital developments in the work of customs authorities. Particular attention was paid to the introduction of artificial intelligence techno…

According to the ministry, the parties discussed expanding cooperation between Uzbekistan and Sweden, reviewed the outcomes of the recent delegation visit to Sweden, and exchanged views on implementing the agreed-upon measures. Special focus was given to the current status and prospects of developing joint projects with Epiroc, Volvo CE, ABB, and Green14. These initiatives are crucial in integrating advanced technologies into the sector, boosting production efficiency, and adopting modern industry practices. During the meeting, participants discussed developing human resources, enhancing the…

He highly praised the organization of competitions, as well as the conditions and opportunities created for sports activities. At the Islamic Civilization Center, the guest learned about the Center’s history, its areas of activity, Uzbekistan’s rich scientific and educational heritage, and the country’s invaluable contribution to the development of Islamic civilization. Aivaz Omorkanov met with A. Ikramov, the Minister of Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and O. Umarov, the First Deputy Chair of the National Olympic Committee. The discussion focused on the shared objectives of the Olympi…

The parties discussed the current state and prospects of cooperation between Uzbekistan and the International Labour Organization (ILO), as well as issues related to advancing the principles of decent work and social justice and to strengthening social protection for the population. Gilbert Houngbo praised the Uzbekistan delegation’s active participation in the conference and noted the results of reforms underway in the country in the fields of labor, employment, and social protection. The outcomes of the Better Work program in Uzbekistan, aimed at increasing the country’s attractiveness to l…

During discussions with Farhod Umarov, the Hokim of Gijduvan district, the parties explored ways to expand mutually beneficial cooperation and advance investment projects in the industrial sector. The Chinese guests received detailed information about Gijduvan district’s economic potential, ongoing industrial infrastructure development, and the opportunities now available to entrepreneurs. They expressed strong interest in the extensive reforms underway in the country, aimed at supporting investors comprehensively and safeguarding their rights and legitimate interests. Following the negotiat…

High-quality berries are in demand not only in Uzbekistan but also in foreign markets. Alpomish Khosiyatkhon farm, headed by Elyorbek Nishonov, grows raspberries on 14 hectares. Both the local variety and several high-yielding varieties from Italy are cultivated. Some of the products are sold on the domestic market, and the rest are exported to Türkiye and Russia. The farm employs 24 permanent and over 200 seasonal workers. The introduction of water-saving technologies has reduced water and mineral fertilizer consumption. At the initiative of the entrepreneur, the Vodil raspberry 555 coopera…

During the visit, a series of meetings focused on exploring the dual education system took place in Munich. Special attention was paid to integrating theory and practice, the role of qualification assessment and certification systems, mechanisms for cooperation with employers, and opportunities to adapt this model to the conditions in Uzbekistan. The parties also discussed personnel training and certification, tailoring educational programs to meet labor market demands, and securing employment for graduates, drawing on Bavaria’s experience. Mr. Sirojev highlighted that dual education is a h…

During the event, the participants discussed the efforts of Central Asian countries in nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, the strengthening of regional cooperation within the framework of the CTBT and other international control mechanisms, and prospects for universalizing the Treaty and enhancing the effectiveness of its implementation. Representatives of the countries in the region reaffirmed their commitment to the goals of the CTBT and to international efforts toward nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation. It was noted that Central Asia is a successful example of regional coope…

During the discussion held as part of the “Climate-Resilient Integrated Water Resources Management in the Zarafshan River Basin” project, the participants emphasized the importance of international collaboration in sustainable water resources management, groundwater protection, and the implementation of advanced methods. Supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, this project promotes the efficient management of water resources amidst climate change. It also enhances scientific analysis of groundwater conditions in the Zarafshan River basin through advanced technologies. …