BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 26. Uzbekistan and
South Korea discussed the implementation of agreements reached
during a high-level Uzbek delegation visit to South Korea earlier
this month at a regular meeting of the Korea Business Council in
Tashkent on Sept. 25.
This was reflected in the statement by the Ministry of
Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan.
The meeting was organized by the Embassy of South Korea in
Uzbekistan and attended by representatives of Uzbekistan’s Ministry
of Investments, Industry and Trade, diplomatic missions, the Korea
Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and leading South Korean
companies.
Participants included representatives of YK Law Firm, BNK
Capital, East Telecom, Kyungdong Navien, Shinhan Bank, BoMI
E&C, LG Electronics, Korea Gas Corporation, Lotte Chemical,
Daejong and Dasan DMC.
The meeting highlighted the key outcomes of the high-level visit
to South Korea in September and emphasized the importance of timely
implementation of the agreements reached during the visit.
“Timely implementation of the agreements reached during the
high-level visit is essential for translating the outcomes of the
visit into concrete projects and strengthening practical
cooperation between Uzbekistan and South Korea,” the Uzbek Ministry
of Investments, Industry and Trade said.
Ministry representatives also briefed Korean companies on
ongoing cooperation with businesses implementing investment
projects in Uzbekistan. The discussions covered project
implementation mechanisms and targeted engagement with companies on
their requests and proposals.
Participants exchanged views on existing issues and coordinated
further steps across key areas of bilateral investment and business
cooperation.
The meeting concluded with decisions aimed at intensifying joint
efforts and maintaining regular coordination between Uzbek
authorities, Korean companies and relevant institutions.