(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, April 30. The Presidentof the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD),Odile Renaud-Basso, will visit Uzbekistan from May 1 to 3, 2024,Trend reports.
According to EBRD, Odile Renaud-Basso will meet with Presidentof Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and hold bilateral meetings withDeputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjayev and Deputy Prime Minister,Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov.
The EBRD president will co-chair the second plenary session ofthe Foreign Investors Council. She will also address the thirdplenary session of the Tashkent International Investment Forum.
She will also talk about the importance of Uzbekistan'sprivatization agenda, the country's greater climate changeresilience in view of increasing water and heat stress, and theneed to further improve the country's business environment throughreforms. Odile Renaud-Basso will discuss the status of thepublic-private partnership investment program, the issues ofinter-regional transport connectivity, and energy security.
At the same time, the EBRD is planning to sign severalinvestment projects aimed at the development of sustainabletransport connections and support for youth entrepreneurship.
Meanwhile, the current loan portfolio of the EBRD projects inUzbekistan has totaled 2.4 billion euros as of February 29, 2024 particular, the EBRD's loan portfolio is calculated for theimplementation of 85 projects.
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