Uzbekistan and the Republic of Korea expand cooperation in sports

The Ministry of Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan held talks with a delegation from the Republic of Korea. The parties discussed ways to strengthen friendly ties and to develop new areas of cooperation in sports, trade, and education.

Members of the delegation, led by Moon Dae-sik, President of the Korea Taekkyeon Association and Head of the Cheongju Chamber of Commerce and Industry, during a conversation with Shahrillo Mahmudov, Deputy Minister of Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan, emphasized the consistent development of relations in the political, economic, and sports spheres, as well as the implementation of joint projects.

Proposals have been put forward to strengthen cooperation and promote the Korean martial art of Taekkyeon and Uzbek national sports at the international level.

Representatives from Cheongju intend to explore trade, economic, and investment cooperation opportunities with regions across Uzbekistan, engage directly with local entrepreneurs, and discuss promising joint projects.

The guests learned about the museum’s activities in the Olympic Village and greatly appreciated the large-scale changes in sports, as well as the achievements of Uzbekistan’s athletes on the international stage.

T. Ruziyev, UzA