ANDIJON VILOYATINING OʻZBEKISTON TASHQI MADANIY ALOQALARIDAGI ISHTIROKI

The role of Andijan region in Uzbekistan's external cultural relations is analyzed, in particular, with regard to the region's historical, heritage, cultural, economic, and strategic potential. As Uzbekistan deepens its integration into the international community, Andijan
region is also strengthening its partnerships with foreign countries and international organizations. The paper analyzes tourism, cultural and folkloric traditions, participation in international events, cross-border cooperation, as well as economic and social projects. In addition, it explores the region’s contribution to Uzbekistan’s “soft power,” key challenges, and prospects for future development.