MADRID, Spain - UNWTO ndi bungwe la United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) lakhazikitsa mwalamulo Sikimu ya Mphotho ya Mzinda wa Silk Road ya UN mkati mwa dongosolo la Silk Road Initiative (SRI), lomwe liyenera kukhazikitsidwa m’miyezi ikubwerayi. Zolinga zazikulu za ndondomekoyi ndi kukonza ndondomeko ndi malamulo oyendetsera malonda, kukopa ndalama kuderali, komanso kulimbikitsa ndi kukopa alendo.
SRI inakhazikitsidwa mu 2003 kuti ipititse patsogolo mgwirizano ndi chitukuko m'madera amalonda, ndalama, ndi zokopa alendo m'chigawo cha Silk Road. Ntchitoyi panopa ikukhudza maboma a China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, ndi Uzbekistan. Pamene ntchitoyo ikukula, pali mapulani okulitsa kutenga nawo gawo kumayiko ena a Silk Road. Cholinga chachikulu cha ntchitoyi ndi kuthandiza chigawochi kukwaniritsa zolinga za Millennium Development Goals zochepetsera umphawi ndi kulimbikitsa kukula ndi kufanana.
Sikimu ya UN Silk Road City Awards scheme idakhazikitsidwa ngati gawo la gawo la zokopa alendo ndipo ndi njira yoyamba yamtunduwu kukhazikitsidwa ndi United Nations ya Silk Road. Mphothozi, zomwe zikanati zidzachitike pakatha zaka ziwiri, zidzapereka mutu wa UN Silk Road City kumizinda ya mayiko omwe akutenga nawo mbali, zomwe zikuwonetsa ubale wawo wakale ndi Silk Road komanso momwe miyambo ndi chikhalidwe cha mzindawu zakhudzira kusasitsa ndi chitukuko chake. Mizinda idzawunikidwanso motsutsana ndi njira zina zowonjezera kuti awone kudzipereka kwawo ku zokopa alendo zokhazikika, kusunga chikhalidwe ndi chitetezo cha chilengedwe, malo omwe alipo ndi ntchito, komanso chidziwitso cha anthu. Ndondomekoyi idzagwira ntchito yofunika kwambiri powonetsa chuma cha chikhalidwe ndi kusiyanasiyana kwa Silk Road ndi zokopa zake zokopa alendo ndikuthandizira kudziwitsa dera lonse lapansi ndikulimbikitsa kukambirana ndi mgwirizano pakati pa anthu ogwira nawo ntchito pamagulu onse.
Gulu la Eminent Persons Group (EPG) lakhazikitsidwa kuti chiwembu cha mphothocho chikhale ngati gulu lodziyimira pawokha la akatswiri pa mphothozo ndikupereka chitsogozo cha chitukuko chake. Msonkhano woyamba wa Eminent Persons Group
(EPG) idachitikira ku UNWTO Likulu ku Madrid pa Disembala 5 kuti akambirane za kukhazikitsidwa kwa ntchitoyi ndikuvomereza njira yayikulu yopititsira patsogolo.
UNWTO ndi UNDP aitana gulu losankhidwa la akatswiri apamwamba ochokera m'mayiko osiyanasiyana ochokera m'madera osiyanasiyana a akatswiri kuti akhale mamembala a EPG ndikupereka chidziwitso ndi luso lawo pa ndondomekoyi.
Kutsegula msonkhano, UNWTO mlembi wamkulu Francesco Frangialli anatsindika udindo wamphamvu UNWTO yakhala ikuthandizira kukulitsa zokopa alendo ku Silk Road, kuyambira 1994 ndi Samarkand Declaration ndikuwonetsa mwayi waukulu wa Silk Road kukopa alendo omwe ali ndi chidwi ndi zokopa ndi zikhalidwe zosiyanasiyana. Bambo Khalid Malik, woimira UNDP ku China, adalongosola Silk Road ngati "funde loyamba la kudalirana kwa mayiko padziko lonse" ndipo adatsindika kufunika kokhazikitsa "mabungwe atsopano ndi njira zothandizira zokopa alendo" monga njira yoperekera kulemera kwakukulu.
