In order to implement measures aimed at preventing the spread of ideas of extremism among young people in educational institutions and stimulating their interest in science and profession, put forward for discussion at the expanded meeting of the Security Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan, held on January 12, 2021 under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, on April 5, 2021, a seminar under the motto “Enlightenment versus ignorance” was held in the lecture hall of the “Silk Road” International University of Tourism, in cooperation with the Director of the School of Hadith Studies Olimkhon Yusupov.

The event was opened by the Deputy Head of the Department of Youth Policy of the University – A. Dilmurodov.

At the event, the students were explained the historical unity and harmony of national, religious and universal values, the formation of a culture of religious tolerance, the correct attitude to religion, as well as answers to their questions.