Uzbek president meets S. Korean business circles

By  Trend

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has attended the Uzbek-South Korean business forum with the participation of heads of economic and financial structures, leading businessmen of the two countries, the press service of the Uzbek president said in a statement.

The forum was organized within the framework of Mirziyoyev’s state visit to Seoul.

At the meeting, a welcome message of President of South Korea Mun Zhe Ying was read out to the participants of the business forum.

The Uzbek president, speaking at the business forum, noted the development of trade and economic ties between the two countries, conditions and opportunities for doing business in Uzbekistan, the country’s interest in cooperation with South Korean entrepreneurs.

Representatives of financial and business circles of South Korea highly appreciated the conditions created in Uzbekistan for doing business and expressed their readiness to further develop cooperation.

The speakers noted that the activity of South Korean investors plays an important role in the development of trade and economic ties between the two countries.

The volume of investments of South Korea attracted to the Uzbek economy exceeds $7 billion, there are 461 facilities operating in Uzbekistan with the participation of South Korean capital.