Europe Day will be held in Uzbekistan

On the eve of the signing of a new main agreement between Uzbekistan and the European Union, on May 6, the Europe Day festival will be held in the Botanical Garden in Tashkent. A cultural exhibition, various flash mobs, skill classes, creative and sports events will be organized there. On May 5, a classical music concert will be held at the Opera and Ballet Theater named after Navoi. On May 4, the delegation of the European Union in Uzbekistan will start the Europe Day activities. "Dunyo" news agency reports about this. In 2023, Europe Day will be held as part of the European Year of Skills, with an emphasis on human capital in both Europe and Uzbekistan. The 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights will also be in the spotlight. "Through the projects and programs we finance, we provide women, youth and rural residents with professional skills that are in demand today and serve their further improvement and development," said Charlotte Adrian, the ambassador of the European Union to Uzbekistan. The delegation of the EU in Uzbekistan organizes a number of events as part of the Europe Day. In particular, on May 5, a classical music concert will be held at the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater named after Alisher Navoi. On May 6, the European Day festival will be held in the Tashkent Botanical Garden. The festival demonstrates the importance of bilateral cooperation between Europe and Uzbekistan in education and other fields, the diversity of culture and traditions of the EU member countries, and provides an opportunity to study the prospects offered within the framework of cooperation. The festival also has an entertainment program for a wide audience: performances of Uzbek pop stars, flash mobs on various topics, skill classes, creative and sports events, as well as dance floors for visitors. We remind you that in the coming months, an agreement on the Extended Partnership and Cooperation between Uzbekistan and the EU is expected to be signed. Negotiations on the draft agreement were successfully completed and finalized. The document is signed after internal procedures, including legal expertise and translation into the national languages of the parties.