A delegation of Uzbekistan to take part in the session of the UN Statistical Commission

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- The 50th session of the UN Statistical Commission will begin its work at the United Nations headquarters in New York on 8 March, in which the delegation of Uzbekistan led by the vice-chairman of the State Statistics Committee Z. Ziyadullaev will take part.

The UN Statistical Commission, established in 1947, is a functional body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and assists the Council in developing national statistical systems, improving the comparability of national statistics, coordinating the statistical work of specialized UN agencies, and improving statistics and statistical methodology.

The 50th session will be attended by delegates of UN member states, representatives of international organizations, regional and functional UN offices. The regulation includes topical issues, such as indicators of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, improvement of statistics at the regional and international levels, as well as an exchange of views on statistics in international trade and business.

Within the framework of this event, the delegation of Uzbekistan has scheduled a number of bilateral meetings with foreign partners, including representatives of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the World Bank, the Asian Bank and other organizations.