Tashkent to draw on the experience of Beijing, Dubai and Riyadh: new projects through international cooperation
Hokim of Tashkent city Shavkat Umurzakov met with a delegation led by Bob Sternfels, Global Managing Partner of the US-based consulting firm McKinsey & Company.
During the talks, the parties discussed developing a unified approach to the Tashkent 2030 development program, improving urban governance and enhancing the effectiveness of strategic initiatives.
Particular attention was paid to implementing strategic decisions, turning them into concrete projects, and assessing the results achieved.
The participants also examined the urban development experience of major cities, including Beijing, Riyadh and Dubai. They discussed opportunities to apply selected urban management practices from these cities in Tashkent.
As noted at the meeting, McKinsey & Company specialists are expected to be involved in training municipal services staff.
The parties agreed to develop a concept for cooperation in training and professional development of specialists, including management personnel.
Gulnoza Boboyeva, UzA
