Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 20 September 2023, a meeting was organized at the Statistics Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan with representatives of the Mission on Poverty and Equality, led by World Bank expert Obert Pimkhidzai, the Agency’s press service said.

At this meeting, the director of the Agency of Statistics, Bakhodir Begalov, and representatives of the mission, Obert Pimhidzai, Ikuko Uochi, Rakhimjon Asangaziev, exchanged views on the work to be carried out in the future within the framework of the project “Strengthening the statistical system in Uzbekistan”.

During the event, information was provided on the current state of implementation of the project “Strengthening the statistical system in Uzbekistan”, as well as technical assistance was provided on poverty profile analysis.

Issues related to cooperation between the World Bank and the Statistics Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and measures that will be implemented in the future were also discussed.

The meeting took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere.