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Uzbekistan, UN to hold conference on Central Asia in Tashkent

Uzbekistan and the UN will hold a conference in Tashkent, titled “Central Asia – New Opportunities and Prospects for Regional Cooperation”, in February 2019, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan Dilshod Akhatov said Oct. 29.

On Oct. 29, the first meeting of the Central Asian Expert Forum opened in Tashkent with participation of heads and specialists of strategic research centers of the regional countries.

The event was organized by the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies (ISRS) under the President of Uzbekistan and the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA), UzDaily reported.

Akhatov noted that international political experts and scientists, experts from well-known analytical centers from Central Asia, Russia, China, the United States, Europe, as well as representatives of leading international organizations and financial institutions are expected to attend the conference.

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