SCO and IT Forum: Bishkek becomes region's main tech hub

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Bishkek, June 5, 2026. /Kabar/. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Youth Digital Forum and the largest regional IT platform, KIT Forum 2026, are taking place in Bishkek. The event brought together approximately 3,000 participants, including IT experts, representatives of large businesses, investors, and delegations from SCO member states from Japan, South Korea, Singapore, China, the United States, and other countries.

While Kyrgyz IT Forum has been held for 15 years, the SCO Youth Digital Forum is being held for the first time in the organization's history at the initiative of President Sadyr Zhaparov and organized by the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy.

The forum is being held under the motto "AI for All: Democratizing Artificial Intelligence." Discussions center on the development of the global digital economy, cooperation between young leaders, and access to international markets.

According to Chubak Temirov, Deputy Director of High-Tech Park, one of the main goals of the forum is to exchange international experience and present similar practical projects.

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