{"id":16838,"date":"2026-07-01T11:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T06:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/?p=16838"},"modified":"2026-07-01T11:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T06:55:25","slug":"prezident-uzbekistana-obsudil-dalnejshee-razvitie-partnyorstva-so-vsemirnym-bankom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/novosti-uzbekistana\/prezident-uzbekistana-obsudil-dalnejshee-razvitie-partnyorstva-so-vsemirnym-bankom\/","title":{"rendered":"The President of Uzbekistan discussed the further development of the partnership with the World Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>On June 29, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with a World Bank delegation led by Antonella Bassani, Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, who was in Uzbekistan to participate in the Swiss Group meeting of the Bank&#8217;s founding countries, the press service of the head of our state <a href=\"https:\/\/president.uz\/ru\/lists\/view\/9364\">reports<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sverenins.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/a150741b-df28-c244-1894-2e58c613b448_lists_slider_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20265\" src=\"http:\/\/sverenins.uz\/wp-content\/uploads\/a150741b-df28-c244-1894-2e58c613b448_lists_slider_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1266\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Antonella Bassani conveyed sincere greetings and good wishes from World Bank President Ajay Banga to the head of state.<\/p>\n<p>The parties discussed the full-scale development of strategic cooperation with the World Bank Group in the priority areas of structural reforms being implemented in New Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n<p>The unprecedented level of bilateral interaction and constructive partnership with this global financial institution achieved in recent years was noted with deep satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>The high-level agreements reached with the Bank&#8217;s President in New York last September are being consistently implemented.<\/p>\n<p>The joint project portfolio has exceeded $15 billion. The Bank&#8217;s regional office is successfully operating in Tashkent. New financing instruments are being effectively implemented.<\/p>\n<p>The importance of thorough preparation for upcoming visits by the Bank&#8217;s senior management and joint events this year was emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>Plans to develop a new long-term Country Cooperation Program in the most pressing areas of socioeconomic development were supported.<\/p>\n<p>Particular attention was paid to expanding the use of the Bank Group&#8217;s instruments to support the development of small and medium-sized enterprises, implement poverty reduction measures, jointly promote state-owned enterprise privatization programs, and implement artificial intelligence in economic sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Close cooperation in water sector financing, human capital development, and assistance in improving Uzbekistan&#8217;s position in global rankings were also noted as priorities.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 29, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with a World Bank delegation led by Antonella Bassani, Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, who was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novosti-uzbekistana"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16840,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16838\/revisions\/16840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/invest-in-uzbekistan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}