A memorandum of bilateral cooperation was signed between the Modern Pentathlon Federation of Uzbekistan and federations of athletics, swimming, fencing, shooting and equestrian sports.

Modern Pentathlon Federation of Uzbekistan, which was established in February 2017, includes such sports as fencing, jumping, bullet shooting, running and swimming.

Primary objective of the Federation is to further popularize the Olympic sports in the country.

During the event, the leaders of the federations noted that they will make every effort for further development of modern pentathlon, preparation and selection of qualified coaches and athletes in this sport.