Uzbekistan to send humanitarian aid to Azerbaijan

On the instructions of the President of Uzbekistan, humanitarian assistance will be sent to the Republic of Azerbaijan providing medical supplies and equipment necessary to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

According to the order of the Cabinet of Ministers, humanitarian aid in the form of medical supplies will be sent to the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The state enterprise “Markaziy” of the State Reserve Management Committee under the Cabinet of Ministers has been determined as a point of formation of the humanitarian aid cargo. 

The Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) has been assigned as the responsible body for the delivery of humanitarian cargo.

The MES will ensure the coordination of the delivery of humanitarian aid, including the allocation of the necessary vehicles for its collection and delivery to the point of shipment.

In order to quickly distribute the humanitarian aid cargo, the “Uztuqimachiliksanoat” Association will pack the humanitarian aid and consider its delivery to the point of formation within a day.

In accordance with the established procedure, the Ministry of Transport shall allocate a cargo aircraft for the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Republic of Azerbaijan.