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Uzbekistan and WMO discuss climate cooperation

Uzbekistan and WMO discuss climate cooperation
Uzbekistan and WMO discuss climate cooperation / Photo: Press Service of the President of Uzbekistan.

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Secretary-General Celeste Saulo in Antalya on 10 November. The press service of the President of Uzbekistan reported this.

The parties discussed cooperation in monitoring climate change, strengthening resilience to extreme weather events and improving environmental conditions.

The meeting highlighted the longstanding cooperation between Uzbekistan and the WMO in modernising hydrometeorological infrastructure, improving weather observation systems and exchanging data.

Particular attention was given to further cooperation in atmospheric monitoring, forecasting sand and dust storms, and monitoring air quality.

Following the talks, the parties expressed their readiness to expand practical cooperation and implement joint initiatives in priority areas of the climate agenda.

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