Uzbekistan: Inception and Consultation Mission 2019
A PRC Fund-supported TA inception mission led by CWRC’s Guoliang Wu, visited Tashkent in Uzbekistan on 30-31 May to discuss regional economic corridor development potentials and challenges among Shymkent (Kazakhstan), Tashkent, and Khujand (Tajikistan) cities and their surrounding regions. The team met Uzbekistan Deputy Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade and CAREC National Focal Point Shukhrat Vafaev, and Deputy Mayor of Tashkent City Sharof Rahmanov. Deputy Minister Vafaev and URM Country Director Cynthia Malvicini opened a workshop with 30 participants from government agencies, private sector associations and development partners in attendance.