On March 31, 2022, the Department for Work with mahallas, youth and organization of events held a round table for the faculty, students and staff of the university on the topic “We are against corruption".

The first vice - rector of the University Eltazarov J. during his speech gave explanations on the relevant paragraphs of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan on raising the legal awareness of the participants of the round table.

- One of the terms that is increasingly used in modern national and international law is corruption. Corruption is not necessarily a vice that has appeared today, it has existed since ancient times. Consequently, the issues of combating this phenomenon concern not only us.

In accordance with the definition of corruption in some sources of International law, corruption is the receipt of a bribe (self-deception), violation by a person with certain powers in the public or private sphere, by an official or a person acting in the private sphere, or by an independent agent arising from his official duties or similar relationships, as well as the commission of any actions in in the interests of oneself or others, in what form is the behavior expressed in order to obtain advantages.

Analyzing the legislation, we see that the legal foundations of activities to combat corruption manifestations are reflected in the current Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

As a result of the commission of the above actions by officials or non-officials, great harm or grave harm is caused to the rights or legally protected interests of citizens or state or public interests.

During the discussion, was provided detailed information about the ones mentioned above.

At the event were given answers to questions within the framework of the topic.