Tashkent, Oct. 14 -- The Ministry of Public Education of Uzbekistan (MPO) held a meeting with the delegation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headed by the Director of the ADB Permanent Mission in Uzbekistan, Ms. Cindy Malvicini.

The parties discussed the issues of elaboration of the project on the construction of new and reconstruction of existing schools in Uzbekistan through public-private partnerships (PPP).

Sarvar Sadullayev, head of the Department of perspective models of schools and public-private partnership, noted that the project is still under development.

"With the successful implementation of the project, we will be able to build and repair more schools without additional burden on the state budget, as the payments will...