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Uzbekistan discusses strengthening public-private partnerships against digital terrorism
A two-day seminar in Uzbekistan focused on enhancing cooperation between law enforcement and tech companies to counter terrorism in the digital space. Organized within the framework of the Uzbekistan-UNCTED Roadmap, the event involved government bodies, ministries, and ICT companies. Discussions centered on improving state-private sector interaction to combat the use of new technologies for terrorist purposes and respond to online incidents.
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Uzbekistan's business environment evolution over 35 years of independence
Over 35 years of independence, Uzbekistan has transitioned from a Soviet-type economy to a model emphasizing private property, entrepreneurship, and market competition. This economic transformation occurred in stages: formation of national economy foundations (1991-1996), gradual development of small business (1997-2016), large-scale liberalization (since 2017), and the current phase focused on reducing state role, privatization, and digitalization.
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Uzbekistan Launches New Environmental Initiatives: Investing in Nature Restoration
Uzbekistan held an event in Ulaanbaatar during a UN conference on desertification, focusing on "From Investment to Results." Discussions covered restoring degraded lands, enhancing climate resilience, and attracting investment for ecological solutions. Advisor to the President Aziz Abdukhakimov highlighted successful projects in Karakalpakstan, funded by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, demonstrating the impact of targeted investments.
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Uzbekistan Enhances Citizen Complaint System in the Energy Sector
Uzbekistan is improving its system for handling citizen complaints in the energy sector, emphasizing timely problem identification and effective solutions. A training seminar for responsible employees focused on enhancing communication skills, problem-solving, and ethical conduct. The initiative aims to ensure a high level of responsibility and thorough examination of each citizen's request.
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Central Asia International Education Forum Preparations Underway in Tashkent
Tashkent will host the Central Asia International Education Forum from October 27-30. A coordination meeting involving the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation, along with leading universities, discussed preparatory measures and task distribution. A step-by-step action plan was approved to ensure the forum's high-level organization and strengthen inter-university cooperation.
