The First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan held meetings with British scientists

    International cooperation 18 September 2024 677

    On September 11-12 of this year, First Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan S. Safoev, during his visit to the UK, held meetings with representatives of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) and the Oxford Center for Islamic Studies (OCIS).

    During the round table meetings, the foreign policy priorities of Uzbekistan, issues of regional cooperation in Central Asia, as well as democratic and market reforms carried out in the country were discussed. Special attention is paid to the upcoming parliamentary elections and topical regional issues.

    British experts highly appreciated the reforms carried out under the leadership of the President of Uzbekistan Sh. Mirziyoyev, emphasizing their significant impact on strengthening stability and development not only of Uzbekistan, but also of the entire Central Asian region.

    As a result of the meetings, agreements were reached on the development of practical cooperation between analytical centers of Uzbekistan and the United Kingdom through joint research, seminars and conferences on topical issues of reforms in Uzbekistan and regional development in Central Asia.