EMERCOM of Belarus and Uzbekistan interested in joint development of protective workwear and training

The delegation of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan headed by Minister Azizbek Ikramov is visiting Belarus. This was reported in the press service of the EMERCOM, writes sb.by.

The program of the visit began with a visit to the University of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Guests from Uzbekistan got acquainted in detail with the scientific and educational base used for training Belarusian rescuers, and also appreciated advanced scientific developments in the field of security.

During the meeting, the parties discussed further prospects for bilateral cooperation. Interest in joint development and improvement of special protective clothing for personnel, as well as in organization of short-term training of Uzbek specialists on the basis of the Belarusian specialized university was emphasized.

Also, representatives of the delegation of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan honored the memory of those killed in the line of duty of department employees, laying flowers at the memorial.

The head of the Uzbek rescue agency got acquainted with the modern material and technical base of ZUBR, the latest samples of special equipment and rescue equipment. In addition, the delegations demonstrated the capabilities of the training complex, where employees of the detachment daily hone their professional skills.

“Foreign colleagues were presented with the history of the unit, its key tasks and unique experience in dealing with large-scale emergencies, including within the framework of international missions. The guests paid special attention to the specifics of the work of the specialized units of the detachment, including the canine service, which has enormous practical experience in conducting search and rescue operations, the Ministry of Emergency Situations noted.

As part of the further program of the visit, a meeting of the heads of the EMERCOM of Belarus and Uzbekistan is planned. Foreign guests will also visit the Belarusian NPP, the Educational Security Center, the Pozhsnab enterprise and the operational and tactical training ground of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

EMERCOM: Belarus and Uzbekistan consider cooperation in training of rescuers