Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan's First Lady Ziroat Mirziyoyeva has backed the creation of the Global Zero Waste Alliance, announced at a high-level meeting in Antalya.
Mirziyoyeva attended the meeting during President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's visit to Türkiye to participate in the COP31 climate conference.
The alliance aims to bring together the spouses of heads of state and government to promote the sustainable use of natural resources and reduce waste.
During the meeting, Mirziyoyeva thanked Türkiye's First Lady Emine Erdogan for the invitation and hospitality. She also recognised Erdogan's contribution to promoting the Zero Waste initiative internationally.
Mirziyoyeva expressed her support for the creation of the alliance.
She also proposed developing environmental education initiatives within the alliance and supporting environmental projects designed by young people.
