Uzbekistan

US invested US$900,000 in upgrading Uzbek forensics lab - envoy

US invested US$900,000 in upgrading Uzbek forensics lab - envoy
US Ambassador to Uzbekistan Richard Norland
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- The United States of America has been cooperating with Uzbekistan in the sphere of forensic science for several years, US ambassador to Uzbekistan Richard Norland told journalists.

He said that the US government invested about US$900,000 in upgrading the Uzbek Health Ministry’s central forensics laboratory.

It also organizes training by inviting experts and provides necessary support to Uzbek specialists in their participation in professional conferences.

"An advanced judicial system contributes to administering fair justice. The US embassy is proud of our long-term cooperation with Uzbekistan in the sphere of further forensic science improvement," the envoy said.

Anvar Umarov
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