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Tolerance is guarantee of stability in society

23.11.2017   39959   1 min.
Tolerance is guarantee of stability in society

A scientific-practical conference on the theme “Inter-confessional dialogue and religious tolerance – guarantee of stability in society” was held at the Tashkent Islamic University on November 16, 2017. It was organized by the Committee of Religious Affairs, Tashkent Islamic University and the UNESCO Office in Uzbekistan. Traditionally, the conference is dedicated to the International Day of Tolerance on November 16. 

Guests from Germany, Israel, Italy, Poland, Russia, Tajikistan, representatives of the diplomatic corps and international missions accredited in Tashkent, leaders of religious confessions conducting their activities on the territory of the republic, scientists and specialists of Uzbekistan took part in the international conference. 

In a country like Uzbekistan that has chosen the path of democratic development, in which religion has its rightful place in society, guaranteed freedom of religion, the prohibition of planting religious beliefs and beliefs, ensuring equal rights for all, regardless of nationality, race and religion. 

2242 religious organizations belong to 16 different denominations. They act in Uzbekistan in peace and equality. The Tashkent Islamic Institute, the Mir Arab Higher School, nine Islamic secondary specialized schools and two Christian seminaries carry out religious education activities.

The press service of the Uzbekistan  Muslim Board

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“Sayeh”: Uzbekistan harmoniously combines the Great Heritage of the Silk Road with Modern Infrastructure

29.09.2026   88553   2 min.
“Sayeh”: Uzbekistan harmoniously combines the Great Heritage of the Silk Road with Modern Infrastructure

Articles highlighting Uzbekistan’s unique historical and cultural heritage and the dynamic development of its modern tourism infrastructure have been published on the leading Arab tourism portal “Sayeh”, reports Dunyo IA.

In an article under the headline “Samarkand – A Rich History and a Modern Tourism Experience”, particular attention is devoted to the pearl of the Great Silk Road, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as “Samarkand – Crossroads of Cultures”. The publication provides a detailed account of the Registan Square ensemble, the Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, the Ulugh Beg Observatory, the Bibi-Khanym Mosque and the Shah-i-Zinda Complex, emphasizing that the unique ancient architecture and blue glazed mosaics preserve the memory of the development of world science, politics and art. At the same time, the article notes that the dynamic development of hotel facilities, transport infrastructure and tourism services is making visits increasingly comfortable.

In the publication “The Most Remarkable Tourism Experiences in Uzbekistan”, the article highlights a comprehensive approach to travelling across the country. A visit to Samarkand is recommended to be combined with trips to Bukhara, with its Poi-Kalyan Ensemble and Ark Citadel, as well as Khiva, home to the open-air museum of Ichan-Kala. The capital, Tashkent, adds the dynamism of a metropolis and the distinctive architecture of its metro, while the mountainous regions of Zaamin and the Tien Shan offer opportunities for ecotourism.

Publication concludes that the key appeal of Uzbekistan as a tourist destination lies in the harmonious combination of its rich historical heritage with the everyday life of modern cities. The country’s renowned hospitality, distinctive national cuisine with its traditional plov-making traditions, the vibrant atmosphere of Eastern bazaars and developing craft workshops give travellers an authentic local experience. The systematic modernization of infrastructure, expanding accommodation options and convenient transport connections make Uzbekistan an ideal destination for international tourists seeking to combine exploring history, immersing themselves in culture and enjoying nature.