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Uzbekistan highlights Central Asia cooperation at UN General Assembly

Saida Mirziyoyeva, head of Uzbekistan’s Presidential Administration, used her UN address to focus on regional cooperation, Afghanistan and reform of the organisation. She also covered domestic reforms, AI, human rights and environmental challenges.

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00:00With wars and geopolitical tensions deepening, Uzbekistan is calling for a more effective UN.
00:07Addressing the General Assembly in New York, Saeeda Mirziyoyeva, head of Uzbekistan's presidential administration since June 2025,
00:16outlined her country's approach to international cooperation.
00:35She pointed to Central Asia, where governments have made progress on long-standing border and water disputes and expanded regional
00:43cooperation.
01:01Saeeda Mirziyoyeva then turned to neighboring Afghanistan, arguing that treating the country solely as a security threat offers no solution.
01:10She also cited Uzbekistan's economic growth and falling poverty over the past decade
01:15and called for AI development to remain tied to human rights.
01:19On the environment, she pointed to the RLC crisis, water conservation and Uzbekistan's target of raising renewables to 54%
01:28of its energy mix by 2030.

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