TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, December 20. Uzbekistan
proposed the creation of a Central Asia–Japan Digital Hub, a
multilateral platform for cooperation in digital solutions,
artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, cybersecurity, and
the innovative economy, Trend reports via the press service of the President
of Uzbekistan.
The proposal was made by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on
December 20 at the inaugural “Central Asia + Japan” Summit in
Tokyo.
President Mirziyoyev emphasized the critical role of digital
transformation as a driver of economic growth and resilience and
highlighted Japan’s global leadership in digital economy sectors,
including industrial automation, robotics, intelligent control
systems, and next-generation cloud and telecommunications
platforms.
He is currently on an official visit to Japan, which runs from
December 18 through 20. During this visit, he will participate in
the inaugural summit of the Heads of State of the Central Asia +
Japan Dialogue. The summit will explore avenues for cooperation in
several critical areas, including the green economy, sustainable
development, regional interconnectivity, fostering partnerships,
and advancing human capital development.
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