Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov today hosted the World Bank (WB) Regional Director for Central Asia Lilia Burunciuc, who arrived in Tashkent as the head of a delegation.
This has been the fourth visit of Lilia Burunciuc to our country year to date. Earlier, Ms. Burunciuc as part of a WB delegation visited the Aral Sea region to get acquainted with the socio-economic situation.
The sides discussed the prospects for partnership between Uzbekistan and the World Bank Group.
Special attention was paid to cooperation within the framework of Uzbekistan’s Five-Area Development Strategy for 2017-2021.
The sides also exchanged views on other issues of mutual interest, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said.
