Uzbekistan and Russia strengthen cooperation in the field of creative industries

    Culture & Arts 4 December 2024 232

    On December 3, Gayane Umerova, Chairman of the Foundation for the Development of Culture and Art of Uzbekistan, met with Svetlana Chupsheva, Director General of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives of Russia, and Ekaterina Cherkessade, Director of the Center for the Development of Creative Economy.

    At the meeting, the parties discussed the exchange of experience in the study of creative industries, including support for young professionals and the creation of educational programs. They also discussed the prospects of conducting joint trainings, acceleration programs and launching platforms for interaction between creative communities and companies of the two countries.

    Following the meeting, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Foundation and ASI, which consolidated agreements on the implementation of joint initiatives, the development of infrastructure for creative projects and support for creative figures.