The World Bank
Agriculture Modernization Project (P158372)
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join WTO. The project can produce results that will build trust in benefits from shifting the domestic support measures
in agriculture into the “green box,” which captures the least distortive support measures, by improving the quality and
delivery mechanisms of such measures (e.g., R&D, infrastructure). It will also strengthen the phytosanitary capacity of
Uzbekistan to comply with the rules of the WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures.
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The project is central to the WBG’s overall engagement with Uzbekistan,
as described in the revised 2016-2020
CPF. The Performance and Learning Review of the CPF for fiscal years 2019-2021 (FY19-21)
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significantly revised the CPF
to adapt it to Uzbekistan’s growing social and economic transformation. More specifically, it falls under the revised CPF’s
Focus Area 1 “Sustainable transformation towards market economy,” supporting a more strategic engagement in
agriculture and it is also aligned with Focus Area 2 “Reform of selected state institutions and citizen engagement,” while
responding to the revised CPF’s higher level goals to support growth of private sector and creation of markets.
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