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Lee meets Uzbek Senate speaker, hails strategic ties between 2 countries

Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with the speaker of the Uzbek Senate on Monday and hailed the special strategic relationship developing between their countries. During the meeting with Tanzila Narbaeva, chairwoman of the Senate of Uzbekistan, at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul, Lee expressed satisfaction with the strengthening of mutually beneficial economic cooperation between the two countries,…

Lee meets Uzbek Senate speaker, hails strategic ties between 2 countries

Korean President Lee Jae Myung recently met with Uzbek Senate Speaker Tanzila Narbaeva, praising the developing strategic relationship between their nations. The meeting took place at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul, with Lee expressing satisfaction over the growing economic cooperation between the two countries. The two leaders have elevated their bilateral ties to a special strategic partnership following Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev's state visit to Seoul in September.

During this summit, they agreed to strengthen cooperation in areas such as critical mineral supply chains, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and human and cultural exchanges. President Lee urged Senator Narbaeva to secure Uzbek parliament support for implementing the summit agreements, which she pledged to do.

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