Chairperson of the Senate Tanzila Narbayeva Discusses Human Rights Cooperation with International Ombudsmen
Tashkent, The Gulf Observer: Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate, engaged in a pivotal meeting with ombudsmen from Hungary, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Mongolia, and Turkey. The distinguished guests had journeyed to Uzbekistan to participate in an international conference commemorating the 29th anniversary of the institution of the Authorized Person of the Oliy Assembly of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Human Rights (Ombudsman).
The focal point of the discussions was the collaborative effort to strengthen the protection of human rights and the exchange of valuable experiences in ensuring the fulfillment of international obligations. The meeting highlighted the commitment of the participating nations to fostering a global environment that upholds the principles of human rights and freedoms.
The guests, in acknowledgment of Uzbekistan’s ongoing endeavors, commended the nation’s comprehensive reforms in guaranteeing human rights. Notably, they applauded the constitutional empowerment of the Ombudsman, granting the institution the right to submit legislative proposals to the lower house of parliament as a part of a legislative initiative.
The dialogue, held in a constructive spirit, concluded with a mutual understanding to facilitate the exchange of experiences and further enhance partnerships among the Ombudsmen of Uzbekistan, Hungary, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Morocco, Mongolia, and Turkey. The agreement solidifies a commitment to collaborative efforts aimed at promoting and safeguarding human rights on an international scale.
As Uzbekistan marks the 29th anniversary of its Ombudsman institution, this meeting serves as a testament to the nation’s dedication to fostering global cooperation in advancing the cause of human rights and freedoms.