Presentation of the agricultural industry of Uzbekistan takes place in Geneva
25/06/2019 21:13
Presentation of the agricultural industry of Uzbekistan takes place in Geneva
25/06/2019 21:13
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 24-26 June 2019, the 66th meeting of the UN Working Group on Agricultural Quality Standards of the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) is taking place in Geneva, in which the delegation of Uzbekistan participates.
At the event, the countries participating in the Commission reached an agreement to adopt a new standard for dried melons, initiated by Uzstandart Agency. The document, in particular, reflects the requirements for quality, calibration, presentation, packaging and labeling of dried melons, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan said.
On the second day of the event, the Permanent Representation of Uzbekistan in Geneva together with the ECE and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations at the Palais des Nations organized a presentation of dry and dried fruits for export from different countries.
The event was attended by representatives of the diplomatic corps, industrial enterprises, organizations for standardization from Uzbekistan, USA, Turkey, Spain, France, Germany, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as representatives of the Uzbek companies World Exim Group, Alimkhan Exim Group, other.
In the speech of the Permanent Representative of our country to the UN Office and other international organizations in the city of Geneva, Ulugbek Lapasov, it was emphasized that in the process of radical modernization of the economy of Uzbekistan, the reform of the agricultural sector is of particular importance. The importance of agricultural products and dried fruit access to the markets of the UNECE countries was also noted.
During the event, guests and participants could taste more than 60 types of dried fruit from Uzbekistan, Central Asia and Pakistan, and Turkey.
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