Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev participated in the seventh CICA summit in Baku on October 15, proposing a Concept for Building an Infrastructure of Trust in Asia, an Asian Initiative on Technological Trust and Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence, a Climate Resilience Partnership, and a Human Development Forum in 2027.

He held bilateral talks with the leaders of Azerbaijan, Qatar, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam, reviewing growth in trade and projects in energy, transport, construction, agriculture, and other sectors while advancing Uzbekistan’s engagement with ASEAN members.

Uzbekistan is set to host the twentieth Non-Aligned Movement summit in Tashkent in 2027 and assume its chairmanship through 2030, linking the forum’s goals of dialogue and conflict prevention with those of CICA.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev participated in the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA), held in Baku on October 15. Chaired by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, the summit brought together Asian leaders to discuss regional security and cooperation. Mirziyoyev proposed initiatives covering conflict prevention, technology and climate adaptation, while holding bilateral talks with the leaders of Azerbaijan, Qatar, Laos and Cambodia.

CICA traces its origins to a proposal presented by Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev at the United Nations General Assembly in October 1992. Its original purpose was to strengthen peace, security........

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