MERI Group of Institutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Diplomatic Academy at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Tashkent in Uzbekistan on April 23, 2025.
Prof Lalit Aggarwal, Vice-President, MERI Group of Institutions and Prof Sadiq S Safoev, Rector, University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan signed the MoU on behalf of MERI Group of Institutions and UWED respectively.
Prof (Dr) Ramakant Dwivedi, Head, MERI Centre for International Studies (CIS) and Director, India Central Asia Foundation, Luv Aggarwal, CEO, MERI Start up, Prof Abdusamat Khaydarov, Director, Diplomatic Academy, UWED, representative from the embassy of India in Uzbekistan, Dr Akram Umarov, and other dignitaries were present.
The Diplomatic Academy at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy was established in September, 2022 and included in the system of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The said MoU envisages cooperation in imparting education in management studies, information technology, artificial intelligence, diplomatic studies, and other professional areas.
The Institutions will undertake mutually agreed collaborative cooperation and research in International business management, Economics, Trade and Commerce, International Law, Culture studies, and other areas.
The Institutions shall engage in enhancement of cultural, educational and people to people ties between India and Uzbekistan, said a Press release of the institution.
