TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 22. Uzbekistan and
the United Arab Emirates plan to expand their partnership in public
administration modernization and Artificial Intelligence
deployment, Trend
reports via the press service of Uzbek president.
The framework was reviewed during a meeting between the
President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and a UAE delegation
led by the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Mohammad bin Abdullah Al
Gergawi.
The sides assessed the implementation of a joint roadmap
covering 10 key areas aimed at improving civil service mechanisms
and reducing bureaucracy, which has already seen the launch of a
dedicated project office in Uzbekistan. Particular attention was
paid to the progress of the "Five Million AI Leaders" educational
initiative, which has currently reached over one million
participants across the country.
As part of the delegation's itinerary in Tashkent, an official
award ceremony for the "Government Performance Evaluation" project
is scheduled to take place. The sides expressed interest in scaling
this efficiency-tracking initiative to local government
authorities. Furthermore, agreements were reached to launch a
nationwide reading movement, advance youth support projects, and
engage UAE expertise in drafting Uzbekistan's long-term strategic
development documents.