This article analyzes the experience and practice of working with national diasporas in foreign countries. Information is provided on methods of working with the diaspora and the activities of authoritative institutions in countries such as the United States, Mexico, China, India, Israel and Turkey. It highlights the issues of adapting the best practices of foreign countries to the practice of Uzbekistan. The legal framework for working with "Vatandoshlar" in the Republic of Uzbekistan and its social significance have been clarified. Existing concepts of work with diasporas in science are studied. The features of work with the national diasporas of Uzbekistan abroad are analyzed. The importance of setting priorities in working with the national diasporas of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the relevance of analyzing such features of working with the Uzbek diaspora, primarily as tolerance and compromise, are substantiated.