The possibilities for implementing joint projects aimed at developing digital infrastructure were discussed, particularly in the fields of telecommunications and data exchange centers. Special emphasis was also placed on training IT specialists through educational programs and upskilling initiatives.
The parties explored opportunities for expanding IT outsourcing and promoting Uzbekistan's digital potential on the international stage.
Additionally, proposals were made to establish regional offices for Arab companies in Uzbekistan and to create the necessary conditions for developing a startup ecosystem.
In turn, the prospects of introducing Saudi Arabia's experience in digital transformation to Uzbekistan were discussed, along with the creation of new jobs in the IT sector and the expansion of opportunities in the digital outsourcing sector.
As a result of the meeting, an agreement was signed aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two ministries.
This agreement is expected to elevate IT relations between Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia to a new level.