Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — A parliamentary delegation from Uzbekistan has participated in the World Forum of Women Parliamentarians, held in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
Uzbek representatives took part in international discussion sessions on enhancing women’s role in society and public administration, developing women’s leadership, and involving civil society and the private sector in these efforts.
Orzigul Kozikhonova, Chair of the Senate Committee on Youth, Women, Culture and Sports, and Sayyora Abdikarimova, Deputy Chair of the Committee on Agricultural, Water Management and Environmental Issues, delivered presentations during parallel panel sessions at the forum.
During the visit, the Uzbek delegation also met with Ts. Munkhbat, a member of Mongolia’s State Great Khural and deputy chair of the parliamentary group for interparliamentary cooperation between Mongolia and Uzbekistan.
The parties discussed strengthening friendly relations between the two countries, developing interparliamentary contacts and expanding cooperation in trade and the economy, education, science and culture.
Particular attention was given to intensifying the work of interparliamentary groups, establishing regular dialogue and exchanging experience between relevant parliamentary committees.
The participants also explored opportunities for cooperation in supporting women and young people, agriculture, and cultural and humanitarian ties.
