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    Uzbekistan and U.S. forge tourism partnership: MICE and green initiatives at forefront

    Uzbekistan and U.S. forge tourism partnership: MICE and green initiatives at forefront

    Chairman of the Tourism Committee, Umid Shadiev, engaged in a fruitful discussion with the U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Jonathan Henick, to explore avenues for bolstering cooperation in the field of tourism, the National Information Agency of Uzbekistan reported.

    Photo: Chairman Shadiyev and Ambassador Henick in strategic tourism talks
    Source: National Information Agency of Uzbekistan

    The meeting highlighted the diverse spectrum of mutual trade relations between Uzbekistan and the United States, encompassing various sectors such as transport and communications, pharmaceuticals, automotive, light industry, agriculture, and electrical engineering. Both parties expressed their commitment to furthering collaboration, with a specific focus on the burgeoning tourism sector in Uzbekistan.

    Ambassador Henick acknowledged the significant strides Uzbekistan has made in developing its tourism industry in recent years. He emphasized the potential for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism—a sector that has proven to be lucrative on the global stage.

    Photo: Chairman of the Tourism Committee, Umid Shadiyev, with the U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Jonathan Henick
    Source: National Information Agency of Uzbekistan

    What is MICE Tourism

    MICE tourism, also known as Business Tourism or Business Events, stands for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions. This sector plays a pivotal role in the global tourism landscape, attracting professionals and organizations seeking tailored experiences.

    • Meetings: Typically hosted in hotel conference rooms or convention centers, these single-day events bring professionals together to address challenges or set organizational goals.
    • Incentives: Recognizing outstanding professional performance, companies provide travel rewards, including stays in resorts, hotels, or other hospitality venues.
    • Conferences: Extended over multiple days, conferences are designed for corporate groups to share knowledge and often feature key organizational figures, guest speakers, and the general public.
    • Exhibitions: Resembling trade shows, these events allow organizations to showcase products and services, fostering business development and professional networking.

    During the meeting, the parties explored proposals for the development of green tourism and initiatives for personnel training in the tourism sector. Green tourism, with its emphasis on sustainable and eco-friendly practices, aligns with global trends in responsible tourism.

    Photo: Uzbekistan and U.S. collaborate beyond tourism
    Source: Google Images

    The collaborative efforts between the United States and Uzbekistan extend beyond tourism, encompassing comprehensive diplomatic ties established in 1992. The relationship includes cooperation in border and regional security, economic interactions, political and civil society matters, as well as English language training programs.

    Uzbekistan holds strategic significance for U.S. interests in ensuring stability, prosperity, and security across the broader Central Asian region. The cooperative endeavors address regional challenges, such as illegal narcotics, human trafficking, terrorism, and violent extremism.

    U.S. assistance goals in Uzbekistan are multifaceted, aiming to enhance citizens' lives by improving economic conditions, stimulating investment, diversifying markets, and combating threats related to infectious diseases and transnational crime. Initiatives also target citizen access to justice, involvement in government decision-making, rule of law promotion, public education reform, defense cooperation, and the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms.

     

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