IT Park hosted a meeting with the delegation of Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Uzbekistan.

The meeting was attended by IT Park CEO Farkhod Ibragimov, Director of KOICA Uzbekistan Ms. Park Sunjin, Deputy Director Ms. Hyun Young Jo and other representatives of IT Park and KOICA.

At the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for development of IT Park, the plan for the implementation of the project “Formation and development of the potential for sustainable development of IT Park in Uzbekistan”, as well as long-term prospects for further bilateral cooperation.

Within the framework of the project, in 2021-2025, a long-term master plan for the management of IT Park will be developed, support will be provided in equipping IT Park, and the capacity of personnel will be strengthened.

In addition, within 1 month (from October 27 to November 26, 2020), consultants and experts held more than 15 online meetings with representatives of state and foreign organizations, as well as ministries, agencies, private and state-owned companies, universities, IT Park residents, who are engaged in development of information technology in Uzbekistan. 

The main purpose of the visit was to support the IT sector of Uzbekistan by allocating a grant for the evolvement of IT Park to improve its infrastructure, educational IT programs, and the material and technical facilitation. The amount of the grant is $4,500,000.

UzA