International scientific-practical conference on Ancient Sogdian Heritage held in Khujand

An international scientific-practical conference titled “Ancient Sogdian Heritage” was held in Khujand. The meeting took place as part of the International Forum “Sustainable Tourism and Cultural Heritage”, organised from 13 to 18 October 2026 on the initiative of the Tajikistan International University of Tourism and Entrepreneurship.

Representatives from a number of countries took part in the conference, including the Russian Federation, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the People's Republic of China, Uzbekistan, India, Kazakhstan, Bahrain, Iraq, Venezuela, Belarus, the Kingdom of Norway and Armenia.