TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 22. President
of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Kristalina Georgieva,
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in New
York to discuss deepening collaboration between Uzbekistan and the
global financial institution, Trend reports.
Georgieva praised Uzbekistan’s ongoing reforms, affirming the
IMF’s strong support for the country’s irreversible transformation.
The meeting highlighted productive cooperation on macroeconomic
policy, budget, and tax administration, with Uzbek specialists
regularly participating in IMF training programs.
This year, Uzbekistan and the IMF jointly conducted an
assessment of the country’s financial sector resilience and
developed a corresponding roadmap.
The sides agreed on continued expert support from the IMF in
areas including monetary and fiscal policy development, statistical
system transformation, and the expansion of training programs for
government economic staff.