Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan to become a coordination center for scientific activities in Asia

Uzbekistan delegation is actively participating in the General Assembly of the Asian Academy of Sciences (AAS) and the First Asian High-Level Scientific Forum, titled “Belt and Road: Shaping a Shared Scientific and Technological Future”, in China.

These prestigious international events have brought together leading scientists, representatives of scientific organizations, and heads of academies of sciences from across the continent.

By unanimous decision of the delegates, the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan was granted the status and authority to coordinate cooperation with the AAS.

Speaking at the plenary session of the General Assembly, Sh. Ayupov, President of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, emphasized that the large-scale reforms underway in Uzbekistan under the leadership of the Head of State provide a foundation for enhancing the competitiveness of science, strengthening national scientific capacity, and ensuring the effective application of scientific developments in practice.

Discussions focused on the responsible use of artificial intelligence, the comprehensive modernization of scientific infrastructure, and creating broader international opportunities for talented young scientists.

During the event, several important initiatives were proposed to strengthen practical cooperation at the regional and international levels. In particular, participants proposed developing joint research projects, enhancing academic mobility, and expanding the participation of young researchers in international scientific initiatives.

Mohigul Qosimova, UzA