On October 30, at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev addressed the Second International Forum for Northern Economic Cooperation in Seoul, via videoconference.
On October 29, 2020, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Latvia Kadambay Sultanov presented his credentials as the first Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Republic of Estonia with a residence in Riga, Uzbekistan MFA reports.
On December 15-20, the Academy of Arts of Uzbekistan, together with a number of ministries and agencies, will organize the VIII International Biennale of Children’s Pictures “Joys of Tashkent”.
Exhibitions of Uzbek national products will be held in Russia to further enhance trade, economic and investment cooperation between Uzbekistan and Russia.
On October 28, an international virtual forum of experts was held on achieving long-term and sustainable peace in Afghanistan.
Within the framework of the European Union Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Centres of Excellence (EU CBRN CoE) Initiative, the Virtual 13th Round-Table Meeting (RTM) for Central Asia took place via the online Zoom videoconferencing platform on 27 October 2020. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the current COVID-19 situation and key successes and challenges faced by the Partner Countries of the region during the COVID-19 pandemics, to exchange the latest developments in the area of CBRN risks and incidents in partner countries, and to present the second version of the draft CBRN Regional Action Plan (RAP) for Central Asia, as well as to discuss and agree on the regional priorities for the future regional EU CBRN CoE project.
On October 29, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Uzbekistan, through the Ministry of Health Agency on Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry (Pharm Agency) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to implement the “Promoting the Quality of Medicines Plus” program in Uzbekistan. Rebecca Black, Acting Mission Director for USAID in Uzbekistan, and Sardor Kariev, Director of the Pharm Agency, signed the MOU on behalf of their respective agencies.
Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbayeva visits Geneva.
