From December 1 to December 17, the IMF mission on pension system reform is working in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
On December 3, a meeting dedicated to the issue of poverty reduction was held in the building of the Ministry of Economic Development and Poverty Reduction of the Republic of Uzbekistan. During the meeting, representatives of relevant ministries and departments of the Republic discussed with IMF experts characteristics, age, gender and the spatial differences of social security programs, as well as programs available for the elderly. At the meeting, Goskomstat was represented by a delegation headed by Deputy Chairman Agzam Ikramov.
On December 6, the IMF mission headed by Mr. Chaba Feher visited the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics.
The agenda included demographic indicators, forecasts of fertility, mortality, migration issues, as well as methods of calculating wages and employment.
Negotiations with experts were held by Odiljon Mamadaliyev, Head of the Department of International Cooperation and Information Exchange, Zoyir Yuldoshev, Head of the Department of Demography and Labor Statistics, and Umid Madaminov, Head of the Department of Living Standards and Population Surveys.
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