The event, held in the ancient architectural complex of Aksaray, was opened by Deputy Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change Iskandar Kutbiddinov and Khokim of Kashkadarya region Murodjon Azimov.

In his speech, Iskandar Kutbiddinov pointed that under the leadership of the head of state, the realization of the aspirations, abilities, and potential of young people has become a priority area of state policy. He also noted that the Central Asian University of Environmental  and Climate Change studies(Green University), opened in our country, allows young people who are not indifferent to the field of ecology to become professional personnel in this field. 

“Today's gathering also serves to reveal the talents and potential of young people, discover new ideas, and unite young people to develop the fields of ecology and tourism", said Iskandar Kutbiddinov.

In turn, Murojon Azimov noted that in recent years many opportunities have been created for young people in all spheres.

During the event, members of the Young Environmentalists movement and the "Young Tourism Ambassadors" elected last year were awarded for their effective activities. New ambassadors will be selected at the current meeting.

The ceremony also featured performances by Uzbek pop stars, historical performances, and demonstrations in the image of Sahibkiran Amir Temur, who was born in ancient Kesh (now Shakhrisabz).

For information: more than 1,000 young people from all regions of the country take part in the rally. Educational seminars, intellectual games, friendly events, contests "The best ecological project", "The best tourist project" and "Do you know eco-laws" with the participation of specialists in the field of ecology and tourism, projects "Eco-tourism quest", "Star guests" and "Birthday" will be held until August 13, an exhibition of young designers, a screening of films in the "Open air" format, a plogging campaign "For a world without garbage", "Spartakiad of Youth", competitions in national and ethnic sports, master classes with the participation of athletes and coaches who have achieved high results and set an example for young people, elections to the “Young ecologists” movement and the Council of Young Tourism Ambassadors, excursions to the Aksaray architectural complex in Shakhrisabz.

At the end of the event, representatives of actively participating groups and local communities will be awarded diplomas and souvenirs. At the same time, each of the participants of the rally will be awarded a special certificate from the Ministry of Ecology and Environmental Protection.