The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved the provision of a concessional loan to Uzbekistan in the amount of $ 35 million. The funds will be used to implement a project to improve the access of citizens and the private sector to geospatial data in accordance with international standards.
Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change Aziz Abdukhakimov held a meeting with the World Bank's Global Director for Environment, Disaster Risk Management, and Sustainable Land Development Sameh Wahba.
The World Bank, together with the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change, presented the report "Assessment of air Quality in Tashkent and the roadmap for improving air quality management in Uzbekistan".
A meeting was held at the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan between B. Maksudov, head of the Department for the Introduction of Aerospace Technologies, and Mohammed Nada, senior expert on urban planning at the World Bank.
The World Bank, with financial assistance from the UK Government, has prepared a report on the Country Gender Assessment for Uzbekistan.
Deputy Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change Iskander Kutbiddinov met with Sanjay Srivastava, Manager of Global Environmental Practice in the Europe and Central Asia Region of the World Bank.
Within the framework of the International Exhibition "Oil and Gas of Uzbekistan - OGU-2024", the management of Uzbekneftegaz JSC met with representatives of the World Bank.
A meeting with World Bank experts was held at the Central Bank within the framework of the next World Bank program on reforming the financial sector of Uzbekistan.
On February 13, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Kongratbai Sharipov received a delegation headed by World Bank Regional Director Michal Rutkovski.
Representatives of the Governments of the countries of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan gathered at a regional conference organized by the World Bank to approve the Framework Action Program "Unified Health in Central Asia". The program lays the foundation for cross-sectoral regional cooperation in order to strengthen human, animal and environmental health.