SIC ICWC of Central Asia has been selected as co-coordinator of the “Water Diplomacy” theme for the 11th World Water Forum

The Scientific-Information Center of the Interstate Commission for Water Coordination of Central Asia (SIC ICWC) has achieved significant international recognition by being selected as co-coordinator of the “Water Governance and Diplomacy” theme, one of the six key themes of the 11th World Water Forum.

Chosen from among 163 candidate organizations worldwide, the SIC ICWC will share this important role with the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture of Saudi Arabia, the host country of the Forum.

As co-coordinator, the SIC ICWC will play a leading role in shaping the theme’s agenda, setting priorities, and organizing thematic sessions. This work will include consolidating global experience and developing practical solutions to be presented at the 11th World Water Forum, scheduled to take place in Riyadh in March 2027.

This appointment recognizes the SIC ICWC’s unique expertise in transboundary water management, water diplomacy, and regional cooperation in Central Asia—a region where water management is of critical importance.

Such engagement of SIC ICWC will ensure that the experience and challenges of Central Asia are well represented and integrated into the global dialogue on water, contributing to the Forum’s overarching theme: “Action for a Better Future.”

More information on: worldwatercouncil.org