TASHKENT, September 24 (RIA Novosti) - Politicians, diplomats and experts from 16 countries in Europe, America and Central Asia, including Russia, the United States, China, Germany and Uzbekistan, are attending an international conference on security in Central Asia.
During the two-day conference, participants will discuss new challenges and threats, ensuring security and the preservation of peace and stability in the region.
Expansion and strengthening of partner relations is one way to solve the security problem. Studying the European Union's experience in security and stability can open additional possibilities in the fight against global threats, Raimund Seidelmann, a adviser at the Giessen University's Central Asia Project, said in his speech at the conference.
The forum was organized by Uzbekistan's presidential Institute for Strategic and Interregional Studies, Giessen University, the Friedrich Ehbert Foundation and Volkswagen.