On June 27, an educational event called “Enlightened youth – creators of New Uzbekistan” was held among students at Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent.
The first vice-rector of the university, A. Ashurov, spoke about the issues set on the agenda of the educational event and said that in today’s era of advanced globalization and information exchange, human trafficking, drug addiction, spreading and promoting religious-extremist ideas are a crime. He said that the spread of the first ideas is a serious concern not only for the public of our country, but also for the world community.
In such a complex process of globalization, protecting the youth of our country from the influence of religious extremist and various foreign ideas, manifestations of “mass culture” is one of the most important tasks that not only intellectuals but every person consciously approaches and faces.
S.S. Saidjalolov, a senior teacher of the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan, was given a speech to explain these issues. He noted that large-scale work is being done to ensure the stability of the socio-political situation and spiritual environment in our country, and to improve inter-religious and inter-ethnic relations. Regarding the fact that the Committee on Religious Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan is organizing wide-ranging religious-educational activities among young people in order to eliminate the threats posed to the peace and security of our society by the ideas spread by religious-extremist currents. they talked.
Also, he taught to prevent young people from falling under the influence of various vices and foreign ideas, to fight against the manifestations of “mass culture”, to use Internet information correctly and appropriately. attracted the attention of the participants. Because ideas that are alien to our national spirituality and mentality, information promoting cruelty are poisoning the minds of our youth. In particular, young people were given information based on real life examples about terrorist groups operating in areas where armed conflicts are taking place and their heinous goals.
At the event, it was noted that it is important for each of our compatriots, especially our youth, to be active and selfless, to use the opportunities given to them, to grow into people who serve the prosperity and development of our country in order to build a new Uzbekistan and strengthen the foundations of the Third Renaissance.