During the meeting, issues of further development of the strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Turkey in the field of tourism, support for ongoing reforms in our country and the implementation of promising joint projects were discussed.
Special attention was paid to the training of qualified personnel for the tourism industry and the hotel business, the improvement of the vocational education system, the creation of training centers in the regions and the exchange of experience between educational institutions. In this direction, the possibilities of using the Turkish experience in the field of vocational training and practical training of specialists were considered.
Prospects for attracting young people to tourism entrepreneurship, developing tourism services and infrastructure in the regions, expanding employment for the local population, increasing the tourist attractiveness of cultural heritage sites and introducing modern information services were also discussed.
The parties discussed issues of supporting new initiatives in regions with tourism potential, the effective use of local resources and the development of projects aimed at improving the quality of tourist services. At the same time, the importance of developing tourism, taking into account the specifics of each region and increasing the participation of local communities in this process was noted.
Following the negotiations, a preliminary agreement was reached to include in TIKA's work plans for 2027 projects aimed at developing sustainable tourism, supporting promising initiatives and facilitating staff training for the tourism industry using the agency's capabilities.
