BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 11. Uzbekistan and South
Korea reviewed progress on bilateral economic cooperation and
preparations for upcoming high-level events.
This was reflected in a statement by the Uzbek Ministry for
Investment, Industry and Trade.
The issues were discussed during a meeting between Deputy
Minister of Investments, Industry and Trade Ilzat Kasymov and Bae
Jun-hyoung, Head of the Bureau of International Trade Relations at
South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
(MOTIR).
During the talks, the sides discussed the timely implementation
of agreements reached at previous high-level meetings between the
two countries.
Particular attention was given to preparations for the upcoming
Central Asia–Korea Summit, scheduled to take place in Seoul on
Sept. 16-17, with both sides emphasizing the importance of
developing a strong trade, economic, and investment agenda for the
event.
The sides also reviewed preparations for the Uzbekistan–Korea
Business Forum, which will be held as part of the Fifth Tashkent
International Investment Forum.
The meeting underscored the growing economic partnership between
Uzbekistan and South Korea and both countries’ commitment to
expanding trade, investment, and business partnerships.
