On the meeting with the Advisor of the Stockholm International Water Institute
On March 27, the Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Afghanistan Ismatulla Irgashev met with Martina Klimes, Senior Advisor on Climate, Water and Peace at the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI).
On March 27, the Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Afghanistan Ismatulla Irgashev met with Martina Klimes, Senior Advisor on Climate, Water and Peace at the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI).
During the conversation, the outcomes of the recently held international conference “Tashkent Water Week” were discussed, in which the Afghan delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Energy took an active part.
The prospects for bilateral cooperation in improving the efficiency of regional water resources management were also noted.
The parties confirmed their mutual interest in establishing a systematic and constructive dialogue between Uzbekistan and SIWI and agreed to maintain regular consultations.
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