Uzbekistan Advances Regional Cooperation on Artificial Intelligence Security

On 6 November, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev proposed establishing a regional UN counterterrorism office in Uzbekistan to address emerging threats, including risks linked to artificial intelligence. The proposal was raised during regional discussions, while no confirmed project budget or implementation cost was disclosed. The initiative highlights demand for digital governance, cybersecurity policy, institutional cooperation and specialist advisory services. HPC can support policy research, international stakeholder engagement and partnerships with technology and security experts.