Uzbek President congratulated Korean leader

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov has sent a congratulatory letter to President of Korea Lee Myung-Bak on Korea’s National Foundation Day.

The head of Uzbek state noted that the Korean delegation’s visit to Uzbekistan in August 2011 marked a vitally momentous event in the history of Uzbek-Korean ties, while its rewarding outcomes confirmed the solid shared political will to substantiate our partnership relations with qualitatively new essence.

Islam Karimov wished the Korean colleague a sound health, new achievements and family happiness, along with peace and prosperity to the friendly people of the Republic of Korea.