Tashkent is preparing for the SCO People's Diplomacy Forum

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    On May 11-12, a Forum of People's Diplomacy of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization will be held in Tashkent under the motto "People's Diplomacy - mutual understanding for the sake of development".

    The event will be held on the initiative of the Uzbek chairmanship in the SCO.

    More than 120 participants representing the parliaments of the SCO countries, international organizations, NGOs, as well as scientific and analytical centers are expected to attend the forum.

    It is expected that Chairman of the Senate of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbayeva, Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Chairman of the SCO Chinese Committee on Good Neighborliness Friendship and Cooperation Shen Yueyue and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Vladimir Norov will address the forum participants with greetings.

    During two plenary sessions - "The role of people's diplomacy in international cooperation" and "People's diplomacy is an important element of modern interstate communication: the experience of the SCO member states" - the participants will discuss ways to effectively use the tools of people's diplomacy in order to strengthen multifaceted ties between the countries of the SCO family," the Dunyo news agency reports.

    Following the results of the forum, it is planned to adopt the Tashkent communique of the SCO People's diplomacy.