Cooperation with the parliaments of the EU member states will continue to strengthen

    International cooperation 7 December 2023 1382

    The Chairman of the Senate of the OliyMajlis, TanzilaNarbayeva, who is on a practical visit to Dubai, UAE, held meetings with members of delegations of the parliaments of the European Union.

    During the meetings, issues of wide use of the potential of parliaments in strengthening cooperation between Uzbekistan and the countries of the European Union in the political, trade and economic spheres, as well as in ensuring human rights, mitigating the effects of global climate change were discussed.

    Representatives of the Austrian Parliament expressed interest in cooperation with Uzbekistan in the field of renewable energy sources, in particular, wind energy.

    At the meeting with the head of the Icelandic delegation, an exchange of views on the establishment of inter-parliamentary relations took place. The Icelandic side expressed interest in strengthening ties with the Central Asian states, in particular with Uzbekistan.

    During the conversation with a member of the Polish Senate, attention was paid to strengthening cooperation in overcoming the consequences of environmental problems. The Polish side proposed to implement joint projects with the European Social Fund in ensuring environmental sustainability in the Aral Sea region. The parties also agreed to exchange experience on the creation of forests in areas subject to desertification.

    At the meeting with the representative of the Romanian Parliament, attention was paid to the issue of strengthening ties between the parliaments of the two countries. It was also stressed that in bilateral relations it is advisable to focus on such aspects as the exchange of experience in the field of education, agriculture, and scientific research.

    During the conversation with the head of the Slovenian delegation, an agreement was reached to intensify inter-parliamentary cooperation by establishing close contacts between members of the parliaments of the two states.