🤝 The event was jointly organized by the Institute for Strategic and Interregional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Research Center under the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, and the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (United States).
🌍 During the discussions, participants emphasized the important role of Central Asia as a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in promoting regional stability, strengthening mutual trust among states, and expanding international cooperation. It was also noted that, amid growing geopolitical tensions and increasing nuclear threats worldwide, ensuring nuclear security has become more important than ever.
🏛 Representatives of the Committee for Industrial, Radiation and Nuclear Safety actively participated in the event, presenting Uzbekistan's approach to ensuring nuclear and radiation safety, regulating the peaceful and safe use of atomic energy, and developing a national regulatory system in line with international standards.
⚙️ The Committee's experts highlighted the importance of strengthening state oversight of nuclear facilities, preventing potential risks, and introducing modern monitoring systems to enhance nuclear safety.
✅ At the conclusion of the dialogue, the experts emphasized that Central Asia has successfully established itself as a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone and is now entering a new stage focused on effective risk management and the further promotion of a strong nuclear safety culture.
🌐 Press Service of the Committee for Industrial, Radiation and Nuclear Safety
