Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan has presented its vocational training system and organised overseas employment opportunities to employers from Sweden, Norway and Denmark. The Migration Agency of Uzbekistan reported this.
The forum was held in Sweden and organised by Uzbekistan’s embassy in the country and the Migration Agency.
Participants included representatives of employers’ associations and vocational education institutions from the three Nordic countries, as well as Uzbek citizens living in Sweden.
The participants were briefed on Uzbekistan’s vocational and language training system. Particular attention was paid to adapting educational programmes to the requirements of foreign employers and to mechanisms for arranging employment for Uzbek citizens abroad.
The opportunities presented attracted interest from employers. Following the meeting, the parties agreed to hold a similar forum in Uzbekistan in cooperation with Swedish employers’ associations.
The event also included a meeting with Uzbek citizens residing in Sweden.
They presented proposals and outlined the problems they face. Participants also expressed their readiness to apply their accumulated knowledge and professional experience to support the reforms being carried out in Uzbekistan.
