The Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations of Uzbekistan and the German company DB Engineering Consulting Operations Group have signed a memorandum aimed at preparing specialists for Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s main railway operator.

According to the document, citizens of Uzbekistan interested in working in transportation and engineering fields in Germany will undergo profession and language training according to German standards at professional educational institutions affiliated with the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations and the Ministry of Transport of Uzbekistan, under the supervision of German specialists.

“We need specialists for railway transport, bus systems, and the metro in Germany. We are ready to train them in Uzbekistan according to German standards, and after successful completion of the profession and language exams, to employ candidates within the Deutsche Bahn network,” said Niko Warbanoff, a representative of Deutsche Bahn.