The event
took place within the framework of the China-Central Asia Forum on Human Rights
Development in Tashkent. The forum was organized by the Chinese Foundation for
the Development of Human Rights (CFHRD) in cooperation with the National Center
for Human Rights of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The
preamble of the Memorandum reflects the desire of the Parties to strengthen
friendly relations, expand the exchange of experience and cooperation in the
field of human rights, as well as promote the development of human rights
between Uzbekistan and China.
According
to the document, the parties will cooperate in the field of promotion and
protection of human rights based on the principles of equality, mutual respect
and mutual interest.
In
particular, the Memorandum provides for:
·
conducting
joint research on human rights issues;
·
implementation
of educational programs and dissemination of knowledge in the field of human
rights;
·
development
of mutually beneficial information exchange;
·
organization
of joint scientific seminars and conferences;
·
assistance
in fulfilling the international obligations of the two States in the field of
human rights;
·
participation
in the improvement of global governance in the field of human rights.
The
document also defines the forms of practical interaction between the parties.
This includes, in particular, the exchange of information, legislative acts,
analytical materials and specialized literature in the field of the promotion
and protection of human rights, as well as the exchange of experience in
fulfilling international obligations.
In
addition, it provides for the implementation of joint scientific programs and
socially significant projects, the organization of visits and internships for
employees, international conferences, seminars, round tables and training
programs on human rights issues.
The parties
intend to pay special attention to the preparation and publication of joint
publications, as well as to strengthening international cooperation in the
field of human rights.
Press Service The National Center Republic
of Uzbekistan on human rights.