The first meeting of the Termez dialogue on interconnectedness between Central and South Asia on the topic “Building common peace, friendship and prosperity” will take place in Termez on May 19-21 of this year in order to strengthen interregional political and economic intercooperation, as well as to develop and improve mechanisms and forms of interaction in the field of ensuring regional security and stability.

As is known, the first meeting of the Termez Dialogue on Connectivity between Central and South Asia, dedicated to the theme "Building a Common Space for Peace, Friendship, and Prosperity," will be held in Termez on May 19-21, 2025. This meeting is expected to be attended by representatives of the foreign policy agencies of Central and South Asian countries, which are becoming the focus of world politics, as well as representatives of specialized UN organizations, international and regional organizations such as the CIS, the SCO, the CICA, and leading specialists and experts in relevant fields.

I. The role of the Termez Dialogue in shaping a new architecture of economic cooperation between Central and South Asian countries

From 19 to 21 May 2025, the city of Termez will host the inaugural meeting of the Termez Dialogue on Connectivity between Central and South Asia, under the theme “Building a Common Space of Peace, Friendship, and Prosperity.” This dialogue platform is being launched as part of Uzbekistan’s ongoing efforts to strengthen interregional connectivity and foster deeper partnerships between Central and South Asia.

In the 21st century, "green" development has become not just a trend, but an unavoidable path for all of humanity. In the face of rapid climate change, intensifying water resource scarcity, and loss of biodiversity, sustainable development has become a priority for every nation. The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Sh.M. Mirziyoyev, speaking at international, regional, and national forums, consistently promotes the agenda of sustainable "green" development as the key to the prosperity of future generations.

On May 19-21, 2025, Termez will host the first meeting of the Termez Dialogue on Connectivity between Central and South Asia on the topic: “Building a Common Space of Peace, Friendship and Prosperity”.