Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- On 12-14 December, Tashkent will host the XV Forum of Creative and Scientific Intelligentsia of the CIS member states. This was reported by the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.

The topic of the meeting will be "Humanitarian cooperation - the experience of thirty years and prospects for development." Within the framework of the event, an exhibition of the IFES "Faces of the Commonwealth", a ceremony of presenting the Interstate Prize "Stars of the Commonwealth" and the International Prize "Commonwealth of Debuts" will be held. There will be a panel discussion on the topic "Cultural heritage of the Commonwealth countries", "Scientific and educational community of the CIS countries", "The latest cultural code of the CIS: vectors for the development of cooperation", "Literature of the Commonwealth countries - new mechanisms of integration", "Cooperation of the youth of the Commonwealth countries", etc. .

Within the framework of the forum, a joint meeting of the Council for Humanitarian Cooperation and the Board of the Interstate Fund for Humanitarian Cooperation of the CIS member states will be held. At the end of the forum, a final resolution will be adopted.

A concert of the CIS Youth Symphony Orchestra will take place.

Forums of creative and scientific intelligentsia, since 2006, when the first project of this magnitude took place, have become the largest annual humanitarian event in the CIS. Since 2007, they have been held with the support of the Interstate Council and the Foundation for Humanitarian Cooperation of the CIS countries. During this time, the forums have become the central platform for the dialogue of prominent figures of the scientific and creative elite, representatives of interstate bodies of the CIS, relevant departments of the Commonwealth countries. 

Forums of creative and scientific intelligentsia are traditionally held in the capitals of the Commonwealth countries with the participation of the leadership of the host states.