THE INFLUENCE OF THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND UZBEKISTAN

Abstract

Since gaining independence for all 33 years, Russia has been one of the key trade and economic partners of Uzbekistan, taking mainly the first positions in terms of trade turnover. In 2024, the two countries signed a number of strategic documents related to the economy, migration, education, tourism and other areas. There is a tendency to further strengthen economic and cultural relations between the two countries. In this regard, the relevance of knowledge of the Russian language is growing. What influence does the Russian language have in the interstate dialogue? In particular, what problems do migrants, students, and business entities face? And what needs to be done to solve the current problems related to knowledge of the Russian language? In this article, an analysis is carried out to answer the above questions.