TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 1. The Republic
of Korea will host the Korea-Central Asia Summit in 2026, South
Korean President Lee Jae-myung announced in a congratulatory letter
to Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the occasion of
Uzbekistan’s 34th Independence Day, Trend reports.
In his message, President Lee conveyed warm congratulations to
the people of Uzbekistan and highlighted the strong foundation of
bilateral relations. He reminisced about the telephonic dialogue on
July 24 between the two heads of state, wherein both parties
reiterated their dedication to enhancing collaborative
synergies.
Lee Jae-myung underscored that long-standing mutual
understanding and trust have elevated relations to the level of a
“Special Strategic Partnership.” He stressed that active exchanges
continue to strengthen friendship and cooperation between the two
nations.
The South Korean leader expressed his readiness to personally
meet President Mirziyoyev at the upcoming Korea-Central Asia Summit
and on other international platforms to advance dialogue on
mutually beneficial cooperation. He also conveyed wishes of peace,
sustainable development, and prosperity to Uzbekistan, along with
good health to its president and well-being for the Uzbek
people.
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