On March 28, American politician, Republican Party member, and U.S. senator from Montana Stephen Dines visited the University of World Economy and Diplomacy.

The guest was met by the first deputy chairman of the Senate of the Supreme Assembly of the Republic of Uzbekistan, rector of UWED Sodiq Solikhovich Safoev, and a heated dialogue was held in front of a wide audience. Questions of interest were presented by the audience and a detailed answer was received. In particular, issues of establishing cooperation with one of the prestigious universities of the United States, the University of Montana, were agreed.
The event was attended by the staff of the Diplomatic Academy under UWED and UWED, as well as students