Videoconference with compatriots in the Baltic states takes place
01/04/2020 17:42
Videoconference with compatriots in the Baltic states takes place
01/04/2020 17:42
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) - Representatives of the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Latvia held a video conference with the leaders of diaspora organizations in the Baltic countries Leyla Urmanova-Vnukova (Lithuania), Surat Pulatov (Estonia), as well as the head of the World Youth Association of Uzbekistan in Riga, Humoyun Mukhtarov (Latvia), Dunyo reports.
During the event, compatriots were told about the unprecedented measures taken by the leadership of our country to counter the spread of coronavirus infection in Uzbekistan. In particular, they talked about the creation of the Anti-Crisis Fund under the Ministry of Finance, the formation of the Republican Anti-Crisis Commission headed by the Prime Minister, strengthening social support for the population, ensuring financial and economic stability and supporting entrepreneurship and economic sectors.
Special attention was paid to the suspension from March 30 to April 20 of all airports and the termination of flights, as well as the restriction of road traffic in Tashkent, Nukus and regional centers of Uzbekistan.
Participants were informed about the activities of the Operational Headquarters at the Embassy, which operates around the clock. Despite the transfer of consular legal services by the diplomatic mission to the remote mode from March 24, they confirmed their readiness to respond promptly to possible requests from compatriots during the state of emergency and quarantine measures introduced in Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Finland because of the threat of the spread of coronavirus.
The participants in the videoconference agreed to join forces to provide our fellow citizens in these countries with comprehensive support and assistance against the backdrop of the current situation.
At the same time, a call was made not to panic, to remain calm and to adhere to the recommended precautions in the host countries. A communication channel has been established for the rapid exchange of information.
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