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Uzbekistan and GIZ agree to cooperate on statistical data

Uzbekistan and GIZ agree to cooperate on statistical data
Uzbekistan and GIZ agree to cooperate on statistical data / Photo: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan’s National Statistics Committee and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) signed a memorandum of understanding on 9 November 2026.

The document provides for cooperation in the use of official statistics and geospatial data, according to the National Statistics Committee.

The parties intend to promote the use of these data in spatial planning and management decision-making.

The cooperation will focus on strengthening capacity in data collection, processing, integration and analysis using geographic information systems (GIS), satellite Earth observation, artificial intelligence and GeoAI technologies.

Particular attention will be paid to professional development, the exchange of knowledge and experience, and the development of modern applied analysis methods.

Anvar Umarov
Anvar Umarov

Anvar Umarov is the founder and editor-in-chief of UzDaily, a leading business and news publication covering Uzbekistan and Central Asia. With over 20 years of experience in journalism, he has also worked as a PR manager for both state and private organizations, bringing a broad perspective on media, communications, and public affairs to his editorial leadership.