Uzbekistan’s integration into the BRICS economic space in the context of sustainable water development

This article assesses Uzbekistan’s potential and capabilities in the context of its integration into the global economic space, taking into account sustainable water development priorities. It analyzes the country’s key steps in transitioning to a proactive water policy, including the introduction of water-saving and digital technologies, the modernization of irrigation infrastructure, and access to clean drinking water. It emphasizes the importance of Uzbekistan’s participation in BRICS as a platform for attracting investment, sharing best practices, and scientific and technical cooperation in water management. Particular attention is paid to Uzbekistan’s water diplomacy and its contribution to transboundary cooperation.