Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 21 July, representatives of the Ministry of Finance, headed by Deputy Finance Minister Odilbek Isakov, met with a delegation of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

On the part of the EBRD, the meeting was attended by the EBRD's Chief banker Nadezhda Klyuchnikova, the EBRD's Director in Uzbekistan Alkis Drakinos, as well as on the part of the Ministry, the director of the Public Debt Department Zhasur Karshibayev.

The purpose of this meeting was to discuss projects that are expected to be implemented with the participation of the EBRD in 2022 and to agree on goals for the second half of the year. During the meeting, the state of implementation of EBRD projects was discussed, including “Modernization of 118 pumping stations in Andijan, Namangan and Ferghana regions" and others.

At the end of the meeting, the parties agreed to continue close cooperation.