First Deputy Minister of Employment and Labour Relations of Uzbekistan Erkin Mukhitdinov and the UK Migration and Modern Slavery Envoy Jennifer Townson have discussed the bilateral and multilateral cooperation in fighting forced labor and human trafficking. Ms Townson praised Uzbekistan’s firm determination to tackle these issues and expressed her support to country’s plans to join the Alliance 8.7 - a global partnership committed to achieving target 8.7 of the 2030 SDG.