Last week the Vice-President for Europe and Central Asia at the World Bank Cyril Muller paid a two day long visit to Uzbekistan during which he held a meeting with the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
He also had a meeting with the students of the Westminster International University in Tashkent. While addressing the youth, he touched on the ongoing reforms in Uzbekistan, their necessity, challenges, and offered his vision on the future of transformation process. We present you excerpts from his speech.
On the transformation process
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced this on March 1 at the ongoing meeting with participation of Namangan region’s assets.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited Art Soft TexGroup company in Namangan city.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev became familiar with activities of FT Textile Group joint venture in Turakurgan district.
On February 28, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev became familiar with activities carried out at Turakurgan Thermal Power Plant.
Uzbekistan delegation led by the Minister of Agriculture Jamshid Khodjayev visited Russia.
According to the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Washington, D.C., the World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Cyril Muller visits Uzbekistan on February 26-28.
A delegation of Turkish business circles’ representatives visits Uzbekistan.
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Turkmenistan jointly with the Representative Office of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) held a presentation of the investment potential of Uzbekistan, as well as, prospects for development of Uzbekistan – Turkmenistan cooperation in trade-economic sphere.
On February 19-22, domestic producers of textile, garment and knitwear industry of “Uztuqimachiliksanoat” (Uzbekistan Textile Industry) Association are attending the 52nd Federal Trade Fair for Textile & Light Industry Goods & Equipment “Textillegprom”, in Moscow, Russia.
