🇰🇷 Lee Jae Myung
Lee meets Uzbek Senate speaker, hails strategic ties between 2 countries

What happened
Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with Tanzila Narbaeva, chairperson of Uzbekistan's Senate, at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul. Lee expressed satisfaction with the strengthening of economic cooperation between the two countries. The Korean president called on Narbaeva to secure the Uzbek parliament's support for the implementation of agreements made during a September summit between Lee and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Narbaeva pledged to promote bilateral ties.
Why it matters
The meeting highlights the development of a special strategic relationship between South Korea and Uzbekistan. The strengthening of economic cooperation is a significant aspect of this relationship. The implementation of agreements made during the September summit is a key factor in the development of bilateral ties.
Key facts
- Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with Tanzila Narbaeva, chairperson of Uzbekistan's Senate.
- Lee expressed satisfaction with the strengthening of economic cooperation between the two countries.
- The two countries' ties have been elevated to a special strategic partnership.
- A September summit between Lee and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev led to agreements on cooperation in various fields, including critical mineral supply chains and artificial intelligence.
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