Andrew Jeremy Gray emphasized the significance of the Ombudsman institution and positively assessed the state support it receives. He also noted the IOM's implementation of a number of practical projects aimed at protecting the rights of labor migrants, providing them with legal education, and raising awareness of relevant legislation. He further mentioned the organization’s contribution to the development of Uzbekistan’s migration strategy project.

During the meeting, the parties discussed efforts to prevent irregular migration and combat human trafficking. The discussion also included strengthening cooperation, developing a legal awareness guide for the population, and organizing related events.

Press Service of  the Commissioner of Oliy Majlis for Human Rights (Ombudsman)