POLITICS | 12:20 / 12.06.2024
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Visit program of South Korean President to Uzbekistan announced

The state visit agenda includes the "Central Asia – Republic of Korea" summit, a joint business forum, a trip to Samarkand, and other events.

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At the invitation of Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Korea Yoon Suk Yeol will pay a state visit to Uzbekistan from June 13 to June 15.

According to the schedule, high-level talks will take place in Tashkent, where issues pertaining to the further development of Uzbek-South Korean relations of friendship and special strategic partnership will be discussed.

The focus will be on expanding practical cooperation, primarily in the areas of trade, innovation and technological exchange, energy, electronics and electrical engineering, the chemical industry, agriculture, infrastructure development, and other priority areas. Joint programs in education, healthcare, culture, sports, and tourism will also be considered.

An exchange of views on regional cooperation will take place, including within the "Central Asia – Republic of Korea" format.

Following the summit, the parties are expected to sign several intergovernmental and interdepartmental documents.

On the sidelines of the meeting, the Presidents of Uzbekistan and South Korea will participate in a joint business forum.

Yoon Suk Yeol will also visit the city of Samarkand to become acquainted with the rich cultural and historical heritage of Uzbekistan.

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