TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 26. Uzbekistan and
Japan discussed cooperation in workforce development and technical
education, Trend
reports, citing the Fergana Regional Administration.
The discussions took place during a meeting between Fergana
region governor Khayrullo Bozarov and Vice President of Japan’s
Willtec Co., Ltd., Mitsutani Tatsuo.
The parties also addressed joint initiatives aimed at training
modern specialists, particularly in the fields of engineering,
information technology, and industrial production.
Meanwhile, Willtec already cooperates with Fergana State
Technical University and contributes to training qualified
personnel for Uzbekistan’s construction sector.
During the meeting, Bozarov highlighted the growing interest
among Uzbek youth in engineering, IT, and manufacturing
professions, emphasizing the need to expand cooperation in skills
development and employment
The Uzbek side proposed the establishment of a Japan-standard
training center in Fergana for construction and engineering
specialists in partnership with Willtec, as well as Japanese
language training programs and opportunities for education and
employment in Japan.
The sides agreed to advance joint projects in the proposed
areas.
Willtec Corporation Ltd. operates in manufacturing outsourcing,
engineering services, industrial equipment maintenance, robotics,
IT engineering, and energy, and is also involved in training
technical specialists and recruiting foreign workers.
