When the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is expanding, President Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev identified the most important issues aimed at creating a new environment of good neighborliness and solidarity, both in Central Asia and in the SCO space. This article focuses on the joint appeal of the leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to the Youth, adopted at the initiative of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and the prospects of young people studying in the military.