The leadership of a number of International federations also visited the XIX Summer Asian Games Hangzhou-2022. Minister of Youth Policy and Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan Adham Ikramov met with President of the International Canoe Federation Thomas Konesky and discussed long-term plans. The meeting was also attended by Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee Oybek Kasimov and Deputy Chairman of the Rowing&Canoe Federation of Uzbekistan Tatyana Mamatkulova. At the beginning of the meeting, Thomas Konetsky congratulated Adham Ilhamovich on the successful participation of Uzbek athletes, in particular canoeists, at the current Asian Games and particularly noted the high results of our compatriots in this sport. In turn, the Minister of Youth Policy and Sports stressed that high results are noted in every sport, which is a vivid example of the enormous attention paid by the state to sports. During the conversation, the issue of holding numerous international competitions in our country was also considered. The foreign expert highly appreciated the possibilities of a completely reconstructed Rowing Canal in Samarkand. In addition, he particularly noted the organization of the Asian Junior and Youth Championships here at a high level. The issue of holding prestigious world-class tournaments under the flag of the International Federation was also discussed, and new prospects for cooperation were discussed.