During his state visit to South Korea, Shavkat Mirziyoyev held talks with the heads of several companies and financial institutions, the president’s press service reported.
The president met with Korea Eximbank Chairman Hwang Ki-yeon, KIGAM President Kwon Yi-kyoon and KIRAM Deputy Director Bum Sun Kim. Mirziyoyev supported the signing of a new $8 billion partnership program.
The meeting participants discussed accelerating projects involving the supply of high-speed trains, the establishment of a biocenter, critical minerals processing and the development of digital technologies. Plans also include opening a women’s entrepreneurship center in the Aral Sea region and involving Korean banks in the construction of the Tashkent-Samarkand railway.
The launch of a joint fund to finance critical minerals projects was also discussed. The parties proposed developing a plan for a Center for the Design and Testing of Conductors and New Materials.
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