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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
Tashkent, March 4 (Xinhua) — Strengthening Uzbekistan's defense capability was discussed in a meeting, the presidential press service reported on Tuesday.
"On March 3, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, on strengthening the country's defense capability," the statement said.
As reported, issues of further strengthening the country's defense potential, ensuring its military security, and the implementation of priority tasks identified at the expanded meeting of the Security Council on January 13 of this year were discussed.
"It was emphasized that hotbeds of tension and conflict persist globally, geopolitical competition is intensifying, and the risks of new threats and challenges are growing. In the context of an unstable international situation, where military actions in certain regions are leading to serious humanitarian and economic consequences, strengthening the country's defense capability and ensuring its security is of particular importance," the statement reads.
The Minister of Defense reported on the work being done to increase the combat readiness of troops, the operational training of units and subunits, equipping them with modern weapons and equipment, and developing the infrastructure of military-administrative sectors.
Particular attention was reportedly paid to studying the best practices of developed countries and combat experience, as well as implementing modern approaches to military command and training. In particular, the need for widespread use of new technologies, including unmanned systems and digital command and control solutions, to improve troop effectiveness was noted.
Specific tasks have also been identified for modernizing and developing the infrastructure of military-administrative sectors, training grounds, educational institutions, and logistics facilities in accordance with modern requirements.
It is noted that instructions have been given to consistently continue improving the military personnel training system, strengthen scientific research, and expand programs aimed at mastering modern weapons and technologies.
“At the end of the meeting, the head of state set tasks for the further development of the Armed Forces and strengthening the country's defense capability,” the statement said. –0–
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