On November 6, 2023, a meeting was held at the Statistics Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan with representatives of the World Bank within the framework of the project “Strengthening the statistical system in Uzbekistan”.
It was attended by heads of departments of the Agency's central apparatus under the leadership of Deputy Director of the Agency of Statistics Agzam Anvardzhonovich Ikramov, heads of departments and departments of the Agency's central apparatus, as well as members of the World Bank working group - Ambar Narayan, Ikuko Uochi and other experts.
The purpose of the mission is to discuss further steps in the implementation of the project “Strengthening the statistical system in Uzbekistan”, the action plan, as well as requests for data within the framework of the project.
We remind you that: in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated August 3, 2020 No. PP-4796, with the assistance of World Bank experts, the “National Strategy for the Development of Statistics in the Republic of Uzbekistan for 2020–2025” was developed and approved.
At the meeting, members of the working group were informed about the progress of the project, current tasks and the plan for further activities. Project components were reviewed, such as capacity development, data preparation, technical capacity improvement, and project management.
Following the negotiations, the parties agreed to continue joint consultations within the framework of this project.
The meeting took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere.