Uzbekistan will host the next Central Asian International Environmental Forum
It was announced by the Deputy Speaker of Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan at the official closing ceremony of the CAIEF 2017, Mr. Boriy Alikhanov.
Recall that from June 5 to 7, the Central Asian International Environmental Forum was held in Ashgabat. The event gathered more than 200 representatives of state, scientific, international and public organizations working in the field of environmental protection and sustainable development, experts from 13 countries - Belgium, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, USA, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Japan.
The first day of the forum was held in the format of thematic reports, and the second was devoted to detailed discussions and panel sessions on climate change and water resources management.
Within the framework of the third day of the Central Asian International Environmental Forum, six parallel discussions took place, including a round table with representatives of the Foreign Ministry and leaders of the press services of the environmental authorities of the countries of the region.
Parallel discussions touched upon the reduction of climate risks in Central Asia, green investments as an opportunity for sustainable development, the interconnection of water, energy, and ecosystems.
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Following the results of the forum, participants appealed CAREC to develop and agree with the countries and international development partners a roadmap for further cooperation.