BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 18. The President of
Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, has proposed the creation of an
international alliance of smart and safe cities to facilitate the
systematic exchange of technologies, standards, and experience,
Trend reports.
He announced this during his speech at the Leaders' Summit
within the framework of WUF13 in Baku.
"Creating equal living conditions for the population across all
regions requires the harmonious development of small and
medium-sized cities. In this regard, I call on partner countries to
widely implement the principle of balanced urbanization and urban
development," Mirziyoyev said.
According to the president, it is crucially important to ensure
that all countries have equal access to the opportunities presented
by artificial intelligence and digital transformation in the field
of urban management.
"To this end, I propose creating an international alliance of
smart and safe cities to facilitate the systematic exchange of
technologies, standards, and experience in this sector. It is also
of utmost importance to provide youth and vulnerable segments of
the population with quality and affordable housing," he noted.
