Key initiatives:

developing a long-term conceptual Vision: “Central Asia – Republic of Korea: Partnership for Accelerated Development” and establishing a Portfolio of Accelerated Development Projects;

establishing the “Central Asia – Korea” Industrial and Technological Park in Uzbekistan, focusing on auto components, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering products, pharmaceuticals and the chemical industry, as well as increasing trade between Central Asian countries and Korea to $20 billion by 2030;

establishing a Regional Investment Alliance for Critical Minerals covering the entire value chain, from geological exploration and extraction to the deep processing of raw materials and the production of high value-added goods;

launching a Climate and Carbon Partnership between Central Asia and Korea to facilitate the transfer of green technologies;

establishing a long-term Partnership in Human Capital Development based on the principle of “order – preparation – employment.”

The President also announced Uzbekistan’s readiness to hold, at the highest level, events in 2027 marking the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with the Republic of Korea and the 90th anniversary of the Korean diaspora’s presence in the region.

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