General rules

1. The Department of International Cooperation and Projects (hereinafter - the department) is a structural unit of the Central Office of the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Ecology and Environmental Protection (hereinafter - the Committee) of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

2. The department is guided by the Constitution and laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan, decrees and other acts of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, decrees, resolutions and orders of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, resolutions and orders of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, decisions of the State Board of the Committee on Ecology and Environment Protection of the Republic Uzbekistan The decisions and orders of the Chairman of the Committee, and also apply to the Constitution.

3. The Division organizes, carries out and coordinates international activities within the competence of the Committee, chaired by the Chairman of the Committee.

4. The department provides organizational and methodological guidance for the work of the departments and departments of the Committee (hereinafter referred to as structural units) and issues of international importance in the organizations of the republic.
 

Tasks and functions of the department

5. The main tasks of the department are:

– Development and coordination of proposals on the organization of the activities of the Committee for the Development of International Cooperation with Foreign States, their state and non-governmental organizations, international, regional organizations, international financial institutions, taking into account the interests of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

– Development and coordination of joint projects of foreign states, their state and non-governmental organizations, international, regional organizations, international financial organizations, foreign citizens (hereinafter - donors), technical assistance (hereinafter - grants) and foreign investments and coordination of the activities of the Committee for monitoring their implementation.

6. The department performs the following functions to perform the tasks assigned to it:

a) Development and coordination of proposals on the organization of the activities of the Committee for the Development of International Cooperation with foreign states, their state and non-governmental organizations, international, regional organizations, international financial institutions of the Republic of Uzbekistan;

– Make proposals to the leadership of the Committee for the Development of Cooperation with Foreign States, their state and non-state organizations, international, regional organizations, international financial institutions, the conclusion, signing, accession of international agreements;

– Negotiating with representatives (experts) of foreign states and international organizations at the expert level;

– Participation in working groups and other events at the international, regional and national levels of experts;

– Making proposals to the chairman of the committee on the appointment of responsible persons of the committee for the implementation of international agreements and the development of cooperation in them;

– Adoption of analytical information on the state of implementation of international agreements on the subordination of structural units and responsible employees of the committee and compilation of analytical information to the management of the committee, development of cooperation, making proposals for the development of joint and national programs (work plans);

– The organization of sending certified copies of these agreements to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the original copies of the interdepartmental agreements of the Committee;

– Participation in the activities of organizations, initiatives, platforms and institutions at the international and regional level, as well as the development, coordination and implementation of proposals for the development of cooperation;

– Organizing and coordinating the appointment of officers of the Committees to foreign countries on missions agreed in accordance with the procedure established by law, including proposals for candidates, goals and objectives of the mission and a plan of mission to the Board of Directors;

– Providing methodological assistance to the relevant officials of the Committee in addressing organizational issues related to travel to foreign countries;

– Listening to the information of the officers of the Committee, receiving written reports and making proposals to the Chairman of the Committee on the results of business trips to foreign countries;

– Preparation of proposals for holding official meetings and negotiations with foreign states, their respective governmental and non-governmental organizations, international, regional organizations, international financial institutions, conducting negotiations and coordinating official meetings and negotiations with their representatives, accepting reports from relevant structural divisions of the Committee, and making proposals Chairman of the Committee;

b) Coordinating the activities of the Committee for the development, coordination and monitoring of the implementation of joint (joint) projects financed by donor grants and foreign investments:

– Development of project documentation by structural units for the development of grants and foreign investment, the organization and coordination of their agreements in the prescribed manner;

– Making proposals, negotiating and cooperating with relevant ministries and departments, donors and foreign investors on projects, financing and implementation;

– Making proposals to the chairman of the committee on the appointment of responsible structural units and employees responsible for the implementation of the project;

– Coordinating the monitoring of project implementation, receiving analytical information from structural units and responsible persons of the Committee, as well as making proposals to the Chairman of the Committee on improving the efficiency of aggregated information and projects;

– Participate in international, regional and national seminars and other project events;

– Formation and maintenance of databases of projects implemented by the Committee through grants and foreign investment.