The Office for Support of Youth Innovative Initiatives under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of Uzbekistan has joined the International Alliance of Robotics Associations (IARA). In addition, the agency signed a cooperation agreement with the Chinese committee for the management of the Zhejiang Qingshanhu Science and Technology City. The agreements were reached during the visit of the Uzbek delegation to Hangzhou.
Participation in the alliance should expand the opportunities for young specialists and developers for international cooperation in the field of robotics and advanced technologies. The agreement with the Chinese organization provides for the development of joint activities in the innovation sphere, as well as the creation of conditions for the implementation of technological projects.
During the trip, representatives of Uzbekistan also held negotiations with Chinese investors. The parties discussed investments in the republic's economy, support for promising startups, and the launch of joint initiatives. It is expected that the new agreements will help develop the startup ecosystem, promote youth developments, and strengthen the country's engineering potential.