On May 6, 2021 the Public Security University of the Republic of Uzbekistan was held a meeting with the security expert of the Italian Embassy in Uzbekistan, Lieutenant-Colonel Federico Cuatrini in order to establish and develop bilateral cooperation with Italy. The head of the University, Colonel M. Rustambayev, informed the Italian side about the concept of transforming the Institute into a University, introduced with new directions and criteria for training, creating new departments, as well as further improving the material and technical base. Also was expressed readiness to exchange experience with the Italian side in the field of training, retraining and advanced training of personnel in the military and law enforcement spheres, to develop an appropriate Action Plan and conclude a Memorandum of Understanding with specialized educational institutions in Italy. In turn, F.Cuatrini noted that it deserves special attention that the University implemented system of training the personnel not only for the National Guard, but also for other law enforcement agencies. During the meeting, the Italian side made a presentation to the University cadets about the activities of the Italian Carabinieri Corps. The history of the Carabinieri has a two-hundred-year history and originates from the merger of military units during the unification of Italy in 1871. Currently, this Corps is one of the branches of the Armed Forces of Italy and performs both the protection of law and order among the civilian population and the function of the military police. Within the framework of the presentation, the functions and tasks of the divisions, are as of activity, the system of personnel training, as well as international cooperation are described in detail. Following the meeting, the parties agreed to develop the potential of bilateral cooperation, and also expressed their readiness for closer cooperation.
On May 5 this year, representatives of the National Guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan met with the Deputy Commander of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Major General V. Aliyev, in a video conference In order to establish bilateral cooperation with the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan.During the conversation, it was noted that in present time, collaboration between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan covers a wide range of interaction so that, friendly atmosphere is going to be mutually beneficial.At the same time, both sides exchanged information about the activities, functions and aims, as well as issues of establishing and developing mutually beneficial cooperation were discussed.The video meeting was held in a friendly and constructive atmosphere.
In order to develop of bilateral cooperation with the France Gendarmerie, on April 16, representatives of the International cooperation Department of the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan held a working meeting with Lieutenant Colonel Jean-Marie Holzinger, Defense Attaché of France in the Republic of Uzbekistan.During the event, the sides discussed prospects for further collaboration, and also the cooperation plan for 2021.At the end of the meeting, which held in a warm and friendly atmosphere, the sides expressed their readiness to maintain bilateral relations for the development of effective cooperation in the field of mutual interest.
On April 8, the Commander of the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Major General R. Djuraev, met with the Commander-in-Chief of the National guard of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Lieutenant General R.Jhaksylykov, in a video conference format. During the conversation, the Parties stressed that the centuries-old friendly relations between our states are currently developing at the level of strategic partnership. It was also noted, that close partnership relations have been established between the National guards of the Republic of Uzbekistan as well as the Republic of Kazakhstan and a number of joint events have been successfully implemented over the past period. During the online conversation, the sides exchanged views on the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation. At the end of the meeting, which was held in a friendly and sincere atmosphere, the Parties reached agreements on strengthening the legal basis of bilateral collaboration, organizing various visits to exchange experience, as well as holding joint practical events.
On April 5, this year, the Commander of the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan, General-Major R. Djuraev, met with the Deputy Director of the Department of Strategy, Plans, and Policy of the United States Central Command, Brigadier General Duke Pirak.During the meeting, the parties discussed the state and prospects of bilateral cooperation, considered topical issues for further fruitful cooperation in the field of security, as well as the development of collaboration in the military and military-technical spheres.In addition, during the event, a visit to the Specialized Training Center of the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan was organized, where the guests got acquainted with the activities of the Center, as well as the process of practical training of specialists.At the end of the meeting, Brigadier General D. Pirak expressed gratitude for the organization of the meeting and noted the importance of regular dialogue and the development of bilateral cooperation.
The Commander of the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan congratulated the Director of the Federal Service of the National guard of the Russian Federation - Commander-in-Chief of the National guard of the Russian Federation, General of the Army V.V. Zolotov on the Day of the formation of the National guard of the Russian Federation. The congratulatory letter noted that the National guard of Russia is a reliable pillar of the country, performing responsible tasks to protect the rights and freedoms of citizens, the integrity of the state and ensure public safety. In addition, it was emphasized that the servicemen of the National Guard of Russia, worthily continuing the glorious traditions formed over more than two hundred years of history, set a vivid example of selfless service to the Fatherland. In conclusion, a wish was expressed to the leadership, veterans and all servicemen of the National guard of the Russian Federation good health, prosperity and professional success in their service activities.
The Department of International Cooperation of the National guard is implementing a set of measures aimed at strengthening and expanding effective cooperation with foreign partners. In particular, on March 15 of this year, a working meeting of representatives of the National Guard of Uzbekistan with the Military Attaché of the US Embassy in the Republic of Uzbekistan, Lieutenant Colonel B.Buchholz and the Chief of the Military Cooperation Office of the US Embassy, Major Joel Springstead, took place. During the conversation, the parties exchanged views on the prospects for further strengthening military cooperation between the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the US Armed Forces in various fields, including security, public order, training and retraining of military personnel, development of new educational programs for the exchange of best practices in the sphere of ensuring the safety of citizens. At the end of the meeting, which took place in an open and friendly atmosphere, the parties expressed satisfaction with the talks, and an agreement was reached to continue the practical dialogue.
In order to establish and develop bilateral cooperation with Italy, on February 25, 2021, at the International Cooperation Department of the National guard, a meeting was held with the security expert of the Italian Embassy in Uzbekistan, Lieutenant Colonel Federico Quatrini. The event was attended by heads and representatives of structural units of the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan. During the meeting, the Italian side made a presentation on the activities of the Italian Carabinieri Corps. The history of the Carabinieri has a two-hundred-year history and dates back to the merger of military units during the unification of Italy in 1871. Currently, this Corps is one of the branches of the armed forces of Italy and carries out both the protection of law and order among the civilian population and the function of the military police. Within the framework of the presentation, the functions and tasks of the divisions, areas of activity, the training system, as well as ongoing international cooperation are disclosed in detail. They also discussed the prospects for the establishment and development of bilateral cooperation between the National guard of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Italian Carabinieri Corps. Following the meeting, the parties agreed to develop the potential of bilateral cooperation, and also expressed their readiness for closer cooperation.
At the present stage of world development, in all states, a significant role is assigned to law enforcement agencies, which are the main support of governments in ensuring internal security, maintaining calm and stability in the country. In order to exchange views on cooperation in the fight against terrorism, on 23 February this year, the International Cooperation Department of the National guard held a working meeting with representatives of the European Union program to assist Central Asian countries in strengthening the skills of law enforcement agencies in the LEICA region. During the meeting, the head of this program and the head of the European delegation, Jérôme Ribo-Gaillard, stressed that as part of the implementation of the program, the European side intends to build a constructive dialogue with the law enforcement and security structures of the Central Asian states in increasing their potential in order to improve security both at the national and international level. regional level. At the same time, the interlocutor noted that it is envisaged to provide technical assistance based on an in-depth analysis of needs in the region, as well as conduct thematic trainings. Also, the European side expressed interest in studying the best practices of the countries of Central Asia, in particular Uzbekistan, in various aspects of the fight against terrorism. As a result of the meeting, which took place in an atmosphere of friendly dialogue, an agreement was reached on the establishment and further development of bilateral cooperation within the framework of this program in ensuring law and order in Central Asia.