A videoconference under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev is being held in Samarkand. It is dedicated to issues of further development and reforming of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

The meeting is being attended by the Prime Minister and his deputies, the State advisors to the President. Chairman of the Jokargy Kenes of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, khokims of the regions and the city of Tashkent, representatives of public organizations are attending it through a videoconference. 

Issues of employment of citizens who have served urgent military service, improving requirements for the selection of applicants who are passing documents to higher military educational institutions, strengthening measures for social protection of servicemen, building multi-storey houses for families of servicemen in the regions and allocating preferential mortgage loans for them, increasing the combat training of troops, expanding the scope of educational work, and a number of other issues are being considered at the conference.