Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — The Academy of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan has held talks with a delegation from Hungary's Obuda University led by Antal Németh, an adviser to the university's rector.
The main focus of the meeting was expanding international cooperation in education and professional training.
The sides discussed opportunities to improve the qualifications of academic staff and provide professional retraining, sign a memorandum of understanding and promote academic mobility.
They also considered the possibility of enrolling students from the academy in the engineering faculty of the Hungarian university.
Particular attention was given to introducing modern educational programmes and teaching methods in emergency management, disaster risk reduction, fire safety, rescue operations and civil protection.
The participants also discussed the possibility of inviting foreign professors to teach at Uzbekistan's Emergency Management Academy.
Following the talks, Antal Németh was presented with a commemorative badge from the academy.
Both sides thanked each other for the reception and constructive discussions, confirming their interest in further developing mutually beneficial cooperation.
The partnership is expected to facilitate the exchange of international experience and improve the training of specialists responsible for protecting the population from emergencies.