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The second international conference “Europe-Asia: Dialogue of Civilizations” was successfully held in Perm on May 23-24. Public and political figures, diplomats and experts from many countries from various regions of the Eurasian continent took part in its work in full-time and part-time formats.
Developing the traditions laid down by the first (2022) conference, the participants of the new May meetings in Perm focused their attention on the peculiarities of intercultural and interethnic dialogue between countries belonging to different civilizations in the 21st century.
Many participants emphasized, on the one hand, the importance of factors related to the development of information and communication technologies, the rapid development of which directly led to the creation of so-called artificial intelligence, and on the other hand, that the insistence of some States belonging mainly to Western civilization could lead to the diversity of humanity, existing political systems, cultural traditions, historical national features belong to one supposedly universal denominator, which, upon closer examination, is nothing else., as a continuation of the old, colonial, imperial traditions. Genuine international security is impossible without an equal and respectful dialogue between countries and peoples.
In this regard, almost all participants in the discussion emphasized the special importance of preserving the sovereign equality of States in a rapidly changing world, strengthening the principles of non-interference in internal affairs, and mutually respectful cooperation, including in the humanitarian sphere, education, science, culture, tourism, and sports. During the discussion, in particular, it was proposed to elaborate on such issues as:
inclusion in the BRICS format of a broad exchange of views on issues related to the preservation and development of generally accepted spiritual and moral values;
- inclusion in the BRICS format of a broad exchange of views on issues related to the preservation and development of generally accepted spiritual and moral values;
- the possibility of forming a permanent communication center on the site of the Perm intercivilizational dialogue at the geographical border of Europe and Asia.
The foreign participants of the conference emphasized the important role of the original Russian civilization in the process of developing world science and culture, preserving and multiplying the traditions of the peoples living in Russia.
The organizers of the conference, represented by the Russian parliamentary Eurasian Dialogue and the Commission of the General Council of the United Russia Party for International Cooperation and Support of Compatriots Abroad, as well as its participants, express their gratitude to the Governor of the Perm Territory, D.N. Makhonin, the Government of the Perm Territory and its residents for their assistance in preparing and holding the event.