December 1–5, 2026
Youth Creativity Palace
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Adham Shadmanov
Deputy of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis, Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission
Nuridin Ismoilov
Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Sodiq Safoyev
O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisi Senati Raisining birinchi o‘rinbosari
Akiko Fujii
UNDP Resident Representative in Uzbekistan
Akbar Tashkulov
Minister of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Baxtiyer Maxmadaliyev
O‘zbekiston kasaba uyushmalari federatsiyasi raisi o‘ribosari
Aygun Aliyeva
Director of the Agency for Support of Non-Governmental Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Kakhramon Kuranbayev
Chairman of the Association of Mahallas of Uzbekistan
Feruza Eshmatova
Ombudsperson of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights
Numon Mukhammadiev
Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Bobur Bekmurodov
Chairperson of the Yuksalish Movement, Chair of the Committee of the Legislative Chamber
Akiko Fujii
UNDP Resident Coordinator in Uzbekistan
Toivo Klaar
Ambassador of the European Union Delegation to Uzbekistan
Zikirilla Makhmudov
Head of the Department of Non-Governmental Non-Commercial Organizations of the Ministry of Justice Legislative review on issues related to the activity of Public Councils under government bodies
Sayfiddin Torakhodjayev
Head of the Department for work with electronic mass media and web resources of the Ministry of Internal Affairs “Issues of improving the legal basis of Public councils under state bodies”
Sayyora Khodjayeva
Chair of the Public Council under the Ministry of Transport, Director of the Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Her experience and lessons learned
Davron Shodmonov
Regional Coordinator of the “Yuksalish” Movement in Kashkadarya Region, Chair of the Public Council under the Kashkadarya Regional Khokimiyat The Role of Public Oversight in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Public Council Activities"
Asror Ishankhodjaev
Chairman of the Public Council under the Ministry of Digital Technologies, Republican council of the trade union of information technology and mass communications workers of Uzbekistan Work experience and lessons learnedOrzimurad Gaybullayev
UNDP Uzbekistan, Analyst for the “Strengthening Public Administration Capacity” Project. Analysis of local governance within the implemented project
Saida Mustafayeva
Head of the Civil Society Institutions Cooperation Department, Yuksalish Movement Findings of the performance monitoring of Public Councils under government bodies
Abdulkhakim Eshmuradov
Chairman of the Committee of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Tanzila Narbaeva
Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Odiljon Mamatkarimov
Deputy Chairman of the Senate Committee of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Malika Kadirxanova
Member of the Committee of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Sayyora Abdikarimova
Deputy Chairperson of the Senate Committee of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Nuriddin Jumaev
Head of the Surkhandarya regional branch of the Public Fund under the Oliy Majlis
Mukhtar Bekmirzaev
Director of "Dialog" NGO
Bobur Bekmurodov
Chairperson of the Yuksalish Movement, Chair of the Committee of the Legislative Chamber
Ursula Keller
Deputy Head of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
Dilorom Urazmetova
Head of Department - Yuksalish Movement A presentation on the outcomes of public consultations held to collect proposals for the draft Concept on Supporting and Developing Civil Society in the Regions.
Ursula Keller
Deputy head of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation The potential contribution of international donors, through the Locally Led Cooperation (LLC) approach, to strengthening the capacity of Public Councils, local councils, khokimiyats, and NGOs.
Feruza Madalieva
Head of the NGO “Taraqqiyot” Prospects for cooperation with international donors in implementing social projects.
Jaloliddin Usmonov
Халқаро пресс-клуб раиси – модератор
Sherzodkhon Qudratkhodja
Chairman of the Board, Uzbekistan National Media Association
Akis Tatsis
Chief Editor of “Euronews” in Uzbekistan
Dildora Juraeva
Head of the Department for Increasing Financial Literacy and Popularity of the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Mirodil Abdurakhmanov
Editor-in-Chief, Siyosat Magazine
Nazokat Abdukunduzova
Advisor on Information Policy - Press Secretary of the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Akrom Fazilov
Chairman, Public Fund for the Support and Development of National Mass MediaKamola Aliyeva
Gender Equality Expert
Eldor Tulyakov
Executive Director of the Development Strategy Center
Rakhim Khakimov
Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Sabina Mahl
UN Resident Coordinator in Uzbekistan
Eldor Tulyakov
Practical participation of NGOs in the implementation of the “Uzbekistan – 2030” Strategy and state programs: using the example of the Development Strategy Center
Antti Karttunen
OSCE Project Coordinator in Uzbekistan Cooperation of state organizations and NGOs: synergy for sustainable development
Bakhtiyor Mamatkarimov
Deputy Minister of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan Social cooperation in implementing energy reforms within the framework of the "Uzbekistan-2030" strategy
Iskandar Kutbiddinov
Deputy Chairman of the National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change "The role of NGOs in ensuring ecological stability and implementing projects such as "Green Space".
Otkir Sheraliyev
Deputy Minister of Water Resources of the Republic of Uzbekistan “Work is underway to improve the culture of rational water use and water efficiency in the republic”
Khayotjon Qlichev (Moderator)
Head of the Information Service of the Ministry of Justice
Numon Mukhammadiev
Deputy Minister of Justice
Zikirilla Makhmudov
Department for Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organizations
Adham Shadmanov (Moderator)
Deputy of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis, Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission
Nuridin Ismoilov
Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan (tbc)
Gulrukh Agzamova
Chairperson of the Committee on Development of Democratic Institutions and Civil Society and Deputies of the Committee
Parakhat Turdimuratov
Head of the Karakalpakstan branch of the Public Fund of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of UzbekistanVasila Alimova
Director of the Republican Center for Social Adaptation
Mirshohid Aslanov (Moderator)
Director of the Center for Progressive Reforms
Mirshohid Aslanov
introduces the topic of the roundtable, its significance, and the participants
Khurshed Asadov
Deputy Director of the Center for Economic Research and Reforms under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan “Smart Centers – Platforms for Innovative Political Analysis”
Vita van Dreven
Deputy Director and Head of the South Caucasus Department Strengthening the Policy Research Ecosystem in Central Asia: The South Caucasus Experience"
Orkhan Yolchuev
Director of the STEM think tank “The Role of Analytical Centers in Strengthening Democratic Governance and Accountability: Azerbaijan Case”
Abdulaziz Rasulev
Report of the Scientific Secretary of the Institute of Legislation and Legal Policy under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan “Stability, Security, and Strategic Foresight: Why Think Tanks Are Playing an Even More Important Role in Today’s World”
Farkhod Tolipov
Head of the non-governmental non-commercial scientific institution "Bilim Karvoni". "The role of independent smart centers as the main driver of public sector innovation in a transitional economy"
Saodat Umarova
Political analysts at the Center for Progressive Reforms Presentations on the topic of development of young researchers and scientific potential
Islamkhan Gafarov
Political analysts at the Center for Progressive Reforms Presentations on the topic of development of young researchers and scientific potential
Akmal Saidov
Director of the National Center for Human Rights of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Zulaykho Makhkamova
Deputy Prime Minister - Chairperson of the Family and Women's Committee
Sabina Mahl
UN Resident Coordinator in Uzbekistan
Sergey Sezov
Deputy Project Coordinator in Uzbekistan
Natalia Neumann
Chairperson of the German Association KUNA eV
Kamoliddin Ishanxodjayev (Moderator)
председатель Национальной ассоциации негосударственных некоммерческих организаций Узбекистана
Sherzad Rabiev
Deputy Minister of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan Strengthen legal literacy and public participation in human rights
Sarvar Akhmedov
Senior Prosecutor of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Uzbekistan Strengthening relations between government bodies and civil society institutions in ensuring human rights
Berdialiev Bakhtiyor
Head of the Criminology Research Institute “The role of modern criminology in protecting human rights in the new Uzbekistan”
Bekzod Narimanov
Deputy human rights representative (Ombudsman) of the Oliy Majlis "Cooperation of the Ombudsman institution with civil society institutions in ensuring human rights"
Jamshid Urunov
Deputy representative for the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of business entities under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Issues of supporting business initiatives of the population in need of social protection
Dilshod Ashurov (Moderator)
Chairman of the Notary chamber of Uzbekistan
Sattar Rakhmatov
Head of the appeals sector of the Secretariat of the Ombudsman for Children (Children's Ombudsman) of the Oliy Majlis Uniting the efforts of NGOs in preventing violence against children and protecting them from cruelty
Shakhlo Ibragimova
Deputy chairperson of the chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan Ensuring the unhindered implementation of business activities in the country, ensuring the guaranteed protection of the rights and legal interests of entrepreneurs
Ergash Norpulatov
Chairman of the Uzbekistan Society for the Blind Policy of inclusive development and equal opportunities in the provision of human rights
Sodirjon Jakbarov
Chief Specialist of the Legislative methodology department of the national committee for Ecology and climate change of the Republic of Uzbekistan Improving the cooperation of state bodies and NGOs in ensuring the environmental rights of citizens
Shakir Saidov
Head of "Madad" non-governmental non-profit organization Cooperation with government bodies in increasing the legal awareness and legal culture of the population
Mirzatillo Tillabaev (Moderator)
Deputy Director of the National Center for Human Rights of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Mukarram Nurmatova
Deputy Chairperson of the Family and Women's Committee of Uzbekistan The role of society in protecting the legal and legitimate interests of women and increasing their activism
Nigina Rakhimova
Head of the Republican "Social Opinion" public opinion research center Public opinion is the most important factor in ensuring human rights
Laylo Ataeva
Head of the analysis center of openness and transparency in Uzbekistan accountability and transparency of state bodies and civil society institutions in ensuring human rights
Sayyora Khodjayeva
Head of the "Democracy and Human Rights" Institute The role of public oversight in protecting human rights and ensuring legitimacy
Botir Mardaev
Head of the Department of Support and Generalization of Reforms, “Yuksalish” Movement Public control measures implemented in the field: the interests of the population and their effectiveness
Bobur Bekmurodov
Chairman of the "Yuksalish" movementOtabek Khusanov
Director of the Public fund under the Oliy Majlis
Azamat Pardaev
Director of the Center for Analysis of Democratic Processes
Numon Mukhammadiev
Deputy Minister of Justice
Azamat Pardaev (Moderator)
Director of the Center for Analysis of Democratic Processes
Azamat Pardaev
Director of the Center for Analysis of Democratic Processes, deputy of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis The presentation of the National Report “On the State and Trends in the Development of Civil Society”
Kamoliddin Ishankhodjaev
Chairman of the Council of the National Association of Non-Governmental Non-Commercial Organizations of Uzbekistan “Current issues of institutional development of NGOs in Uzbekistan”
Bobur Bekmurodov
Chairman of the Yuksalish Movement, Chairman of the Committee on Entrepreneurship, Competition Development and Industry of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis “Ways to improve the effectiveness of public councils: Problems and solutions”
Khotamjon Ketmonov
Head of department at the Association of Mahallas of Uzbekistan “Mahalla and NGOs: Solving social problems through cooperation”
Abduaziz Abutalipov
General Director of the National Media Association of Uzbekistan “Social responsibility of the media in Uzbekistan: ethics and professionalism of journalists”
Kamoliddin Ishankhodjaev
Chairman of the Council of the National Association of Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organizations of Uzbekistan
Malika Kadirxanova
O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisi Senati qo‘mitasining a’zosi
Gulrukh Agzamova
Chairperson of the Committee on Democratic Institutions and Civil Society Development
Zikirilla Makhmudov
Head of the Department for Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organizations, Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Aygun Aliyeva
Head of the Agency for State Support to Non-Governmental Organizations of Azerbaijan
Banu Nurgazieva
President of the “Civil Alliance of Kazakhstan”
Shirin Abidova (Moderator)
Head of the Uzbekistan Volunteers Association
Mavluda Shirinova
Director of the “Sabr” republican center for social and economic development “Promoting social and economic opportunities through NGOs and their solutions”
Mirzokhid Yoldoshev
Director of the Agro information and innovation center of Uzbekistan “Expanding information and education opportunities with NGOs”
Otabek Shavkatov
Head of the World Youth Association of Uzbekistan “Support for youth initiatives and social innovation”
Munira Khodjakhanova
Head of the "EZGU AMAL" Public Foundation “Implementation of public needs and social programs”
Ibrokhim Kholmatov
Head of the Tashkent regional branch of the National Association of Non-Governmental Non-Commercial Organizations of Uzbekistan “The role of NGOs in cooperation and institutional development”
Abdulla Ruzikulov
The head of the Navoi regional branch of the Center for the Analysis of Democratic Processes “The place and role of civil society institutions in the transformation of democratic processes”
Azamat Jalalov (Moderator)
Head of the “Digital Generation Uzbekistan” Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organization
Gulnara Makhmudova
Chairperson of the International Association of Businesswomen “Tadbirkor Ayol” “Development of women's entrepreneurship and socio-economic activity”
Natalya Sviridova
Director of the Public Association “High Potential” "The art of collecting sources of funding and resources in NGOs"
Davron Bekchanov
Head of the Center for Assistance to the Economic Development of Regions “Effective cooperation of NGOs in regional economic development”
Ikrom Karimov
Head of the Namangan regional branch of the National Association of Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organizations of Uzbekistan “Strengthening public and state cooperation through NGOs”
Bekzod Shukurov
Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Relations and Compatriots Abroad
Kobiljon Sobirov (Moderator)
Director of the Center for Public Diplomacy of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Uzbekistan
Alisher Agzamkhodjaev
Chairman of the Committee on International Relations, Foreign Economic Relations, Foreign Investments and Tourism of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Nodirbek Tilavoldiev
Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Ms. Zuo Hongbo
Secretary-general of the Shanghai cooperation organization's Committee on Good-neighborliness, friendship and cooperation in China (video message )
Ms. Smita Pant
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Uzbekistan
Andre Algermissen
Head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation office in Central Asia
Elyorjon Saminov
Director of the Center for sustainable development
Zorin Vladimir Yuryevich
Chairman of the Commission on Inter-National, Inter-Religious Relations and Migration Issues of the Public Chamber of Russia
Alisher Muminov
Professor of the National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek, expert of the Center for Sustainable Development
Banu Nurgazieva
President of the Civil Alliance of Kazakhstan, Chairperson of the Corporate Foundation of the Center of Public Diplomacy of Kazakhstan Civil society and state cooperation is a guarantee of sustainable development
Zakirjon Abidov
Chairman of the Friendship cities alliance "The role of civil society in the implementation of sustainable development goals at the level of cities"
Cholpon Shaikova
Директор Государственного учреждения «Центр культурной интеграции» ШОС (Кыргызстан) «Культурная интеграция как духовная основа устойчивого развития»”
Sultanov Latif
Representative of the Society for friendship and cultural relations of Tajikistan with foreign countries in the Sughd region (Tajikistan) People's friendship and cultural dialogue - a national model of sustainable development
Muhammad Abbas Khan
Writer and journalist (Pakistan) The role of journalism and literature in building trust and unity among nations
Kamila Nikolaeva (Moderator)
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies , PhD
Punit Gaur
International Conference on “Ensuring sustainable development through public diplomacy at the national, regional and global levels”
Aida Eyvazova
Director of the Public Association "Cultural and Historical Research of the Silk Road" (Azerbaijan) “Organization of Turkic states and processes of cultural integration”
Stanislav Korolev
Director of the National Center of Public Diplomacy of the SCO in Russia “Strengthening of public diplomacy relations within the SCO: opportunities and prospects”
Durbek Sayfullaev
Vice-rector of Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies “Cooperation between cultural diplomacy and civil society institutions in Central Asia”
Muhammad Asif Noor
Executive Director of Pakistan Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies, Editor of "The Diplomatic Insight - Public Diplomacy Magazine" and "Global News Pakistan" magazines (Pakistan) “Civil society and state cooperation - a guarantee of sustainable development”
Khayotjon Qlichev (Moderator)
Head of the Information Service of the Ministry of Justice
Numon Mukhammadiev
Deputy Minister of Justice
Zikirilla Makhmudov
Head of the Department for Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organizations On the state of implementation of the tasks defined in the Concept for the Development of Civil Society for 2021–2025 and the draft Civil Society Development Strategy of the Republic of Uzbekistan until 2030Otabek Khusanov
Director of the Public Fund under the Oliy Majlis Work carried out to support civil society institutions and to further improve the mechanisms of state support for them
Elyorjon Saminov
Director of the “Sustainable Development” Centre The role of non-governmental non-profit organizations in the consistent implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN Global Agenda
Bobur Bekmurodov
Chairman of the “Yuksalish” Movement Participation of non-governmental non-profit organizations in monitoring the state programme
Kamoliddin Ishankhodjaev
Chairman of the National Association of Non-Governmental Non-Profit Organizations of Uzbekistan Retraining and professional development of the leaders of NGOs
Youth Creativity Palace
Tashkent City, Uzbekistan
Bus: 11, 32, 67, 89
Metro: Mustaqillik (500m)