The Center for Economic Diplomacy conducts the following activities:
study of urgent problems of economic diplomacy in the world economy, world politics, international trade and attraction of investments in the context of foreign countries;
preparation of information-analytical, forward-looking documents and recommendations for the study of topical problems of modern economic diplomacy to promote trade, investment, tourism, etc.;
conducting fundamental and applied research on the problems of modern economic diplomacy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, foreign countries, regional entities and international global organizations.
study of tools, methods and mechanisms of bilateral, multilateral and regional economic diplomacy in the implementation of foreign economic policy and ensuring economic security.
Establishment of long-term cooperation and implementation of joint projects (programs, grants) with leading foreign research organizations engaged in continuous monitoring and analysis of the state and trends in the development of economic diplomacy.
preparation of joint scientific monographs and articles, management of the preparation and defense of doctoral, master's theses, theses, research within the framework of scientific and applied grants and projects.
preparation and introduction into the educational process of new courses and programs in the field of economic diplomacy, aimed at improving the efficiency of professional, research and analytical training of international specialists. In particular, short-term courses on: economic and commercial diplomacy, international economic negotiations, analytical work to assess foreign partners, energy diplomacy, economic security issues, resolution of international trade and investment disputes.
elaboration of republican and international grants.
Assistance in resolving national and international trade and investment disputes.
The Center will help establish and expand cooperation with leading international experts and academics in the field of economic and commercial diplomacy, international trade and investment attraction, and resolution of international trade and investment disputes.
The center is waiting for you to cooperate and guarantees you the promotion of your image.
Dr. Gavkhar Sultanova is the Head of the Centre for Economic Diplomacy at the Institute for Advanced International Studies and an associate professor at the Department of International Economics at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. She holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in economics from Tashkent State University of Economics. In 2008, she received a PhD in economics, and in 2025, she received a DSc in economics. Since 2004, she has been teaching at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy, where she lectures on international economics and macroeconomics. In addition, Dr. Sultanova has worked as a national consultant on UNDP projects and as a researcher on European Union and WTO projects.