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Kyrgyzstan Hosts Central Asian Women's Dialogue, Passes Chairmanship to Tajikistan

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11/16/2024, 09:11

Kyrgyzstan Hosts Central Asian Women's Dialogue, Passes Chairmanship to Tajikistan

On November 15, the Ala-Archa State Residence hosted the third and final session of the Central Asian Women's Dialogue under Kyrgyzstan's chairmanship. The meeting focused on fostering innovation and empowering women across the region.

Participants included representatives from the parliaments of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, well as representatives of the Guarantee Fund and international organizations.

The session opened with an expo titled "Women Innovators as Catalysts for Socio-Economic Development in Central Asia." Kyrgyz women showcased their handmade crafts and eco-friendly food products, highlighting their contributions to sustainable development.

The Dialogue aims to establish an inclusive platform connecting female innovators from Central Asia with decision-makers, investors, and government agencies. It also seeks to develop a shared vision for advancing women's innovation potential in the region.

At the conclusion of Kyrgyzstan's chairmanship, a resolution was adopted to formalize the Dialogue's outcomes. The event ended with a ceremony transferring the chairmanship to Tajikistan.

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