Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan is preparing to host the first International Festival of Artistic Creativity of the Peoples of Eurasia "For Peace and Friendship". It will be held from 6 to 10 November 2023 in Tashkent.

The participants of the festival will be creative, folklore and ethnographic groups, children’s and family groups, choreographic ensembles, individual performers, artisans, masters of fine and decorative arts and other creative associations. It is expected that the forum will bring together 200 performers from more than 10 states.

The festival is organized by the General Confederation of Trade Unions, the Federation of Trade Unions of Uzbekistan, national trade union centers and international branch associations of trade unions - member organizations of the General Confederation of Trade Unions.

According to the plan of the organizers, holding such a festival will make it possible to acquaint its participants and guests with achievements in the field of artistic creativity, give impetus to the popularization of knowledge on the history of the development of the culture of the peoples of Eurasia, and will strengthen friendship and cooperation between peoples.

The program of the event includes the opening ceremony of the festival, concert performances at various stage venues in Tashkent, a gala concert, exhibitions of folk crafts and an extensive excursion program.