President of Uzbekistan receives South Korean Vice-Premier

At the meeting, the Uzbek leader said that South Korea is a reliable and trusted strategic partner of Uzbekistan. He said that the Uzbek-South Korean cooperation is fruitful and mutual beneficial and developing in all directions.

Within the talks, the sides considered issues of further expanding mutual beneficial trade-economic, investment and financial cooperation between Uzbekistan and South Korea, the press service of the President of Uzbekistan said.

It was stated that the third session of Finance ministers of two states, which is taking place in these days, will help to analyze current state and determine new directions of interaction in economy.

Choi Kyung Hwan expressed his gratitude to the Uzbek leader for warm reception and confirmed readiness of South Korea to further strengthen multilateral and long-term cooperation with Uzbekistan.