On October 14, 2025, at 18:30, at the UN Tourism thematic office (Samarkand city, Bobur Mirzo street, house 3), will be held a discussion of the dissertation work of Toyirova Shohista Bobobekovna, a basic doctoral student of the Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, written for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics, on the topic "Improvingorganizational and economic mechanisms for the development of ecological tourism in mountainous and foothill areas" on 08.00.17 - "Tourism and hotel activities", at the Scientific Seminar under the Scientific Council of the "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, DSc.33/01.02.2022.I.145.01.