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UN members Diplomacy Journal Reporter Invited to Uzbekistan International Media Forum, as Korea-Uzbekistan Cultural Exchange Expands
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | TASHKENT / SEOUL — Kim Tae-yeon, a reporter at the Diplomacy Journal covering the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and related areas, has received an official invitation to attend the International Media Forum to be held in Tashkent and Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from August 24 to 29 — marking a meaningful step in media and cultural diplomacy between South Korea and Uzbekistan at a moment of deepening bilateral relations. The forum will convene at the Center for Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan under the theme "Islamic Civilization: A New Perspective — New Discoveries," bring
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-08-21 22:09
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UN members On September 4-6th, Samarkand will host XII Inter-Parliamentary Union Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | The XII Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians will be held on September 4-6th, 2026, in the city of Samarkand, under the theme “Restoring Human Rights, Justice and Dignity for All in Fragile Times”. The XII Global Conference is expected to convene approximately 300 delegates representing 183 countries, 15 international organizations and around 50 permanent observers. Event program includes six thematic sessions, during which the participants will address pressing issues pertaining to the status and rights of youth in the contempora
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-08-20 20:10
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UN members Trump Sends Letter to Uzbek President Mirziyoyev, Invites Him to Peace Council and G20 Summit in Miami
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has received a personal letter from U.S. President Donald Trump commending his active and constructive participation in the inaugural meeting of the Peace Council in Washington. According to Uzbek officials, the letter also acknowledges the reforms undertaken in Uzbekistan under Mirziyoyev's leadership and the results they have produced, and includes an invitation for the Uzbek president to attend the next Peace Council meeting as well as the upcoming G20 Summit in Miami. A sign of Uzbekistan's growing international standing Uzbek com
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-08-18 14:01
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UN members New Uzbekistan: Building Peace and Trust Along Central Asia's Borders
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | At a border checkpoint, a guard opens a passport, glances through its pages, and presses down a stamp before the traveler continues on their way. It is, on the surface, an unremarkable moment. But behind those few seconds lie years of negotiation, complex agreements, and carefully built trust between neighboring states. As Uzbekistan approaches the 35th anniversary of its independence, officials and commentators point to the creation of an atmosphere of open, trusting good-neighborliness as among the country's most significant achievements. Independence, in this framin
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-08-18 13:48
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UN members Korea-China Relations Gain Momentum from Summit Diplomacy to Local Government Cooperation
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | SEOUL / BEIJING — Korea-China relations are advancing on multiple fronts simultaneously — from high-level summit diplomacy between Presidents Lee Jae-myung and Xi Jinping to local government engagement between Incheon and Beijing — reflecting a broad-based effort by both sides to deepen one of Asia's most consequential bilateral relationships. A State Visit and a Selfie That Said More Than Documents The personal dimension of the relationship between the two leaders drew unusual public attention when President Lee shared photographs from his January state visit to Beiji
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-08-14 14:50
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UN members Korea and Uzbekistan Hold Business Roundtable in Seoul to Lay Groundwork for September Summit
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | South Korea and Uzbekistan have launched full-scale preparations for expanded bilateral economic cooperation ahead of the 1st Korea-Central Asia Summit, scheduled for September 16 and 17 in Seoul, convening a high-level business roundtable on August 11 at Lotte Hotel Seoul to identify concrete projects for discussion at the upcoming leaders' summit. The Korea-Uzbekistan Business Roundtable brought together senior government officials and key business representatives from both countries, serving as a preliminary economic coordination forum ahead of Uzbek President Shavk
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-08-12 10:51
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UN members Uzbekistan and the United States Deepen Transport and Logistics Partnership, Eyeing $100 Billion Project Portfolio
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | Uzbekistan's strategic partnership with the United States has entered a new phase, with cooperation now spanning civil aviation, critical minerals, digital infrastructure, financial services, and international transport corridors — underpinned by a project portfolio with a combined value exceeding $100 billion. The breadth of the bilateral agenda was on display during a series of high-level engagements in New York in September 2025, Washington in November 2025, and most recently in June 2026, when Uzbek officials met with representatives of major American institutions
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- 2026-08-10 11:57
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UN members Korea and Morocco continue to increase win-win cooperation, friendship
UNJournal Jon Lee | Ambassador Shafiq Rachai of the Kingdom of Morocco in Seoul said, "The Royal Throne is the cornerstone that has sustained the Moroccan nation for a long time and is the most important national symbol that unites the royal family and the people.” Speaking at a gala reception hosted by the Embassy of Morocco in Seoul at the Ambassador Seoul Pullman Hotel on July 30, 2026, Ambassador Rachai then added, "Today, we are celebrating not only the 27th anniversary of His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s accession but also the national development and reforms achieved under the King’s lead
- Jon Lee 기자
- 2026-08-06 11:42
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UN members Uzbekistan and United States Deepen Cultural Ties Through Decade of Exchange
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | Cultural cooperation between Uzbekistan and the United States has expanded steadily over the past decade, becoming an increasingly significant dimension of bilateral relations alongside economic and political ties, according to Uzbek officials and cultural institutions. Uzbekistan's president has designated cultural diplomacy as one of the country's key foreign policy instruments, a shift that has broadened Tashkent's engagement with international partners, including the United States, in areas ranging from music and education to heritage preservation. Musical and Acad
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-07-31 10:43
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UN members Peru Marks 205th Independence Anniversary with Official Reception in Seoul
UNJournal Lee Sung Jun | The Embassy of Peru in the Republic of Korea hosted an official reception on 28 July 2026 at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul to mark the 205th anniversary of Peru's independence, drawing approximately 350 guests including senior Korean government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, representatives of international organizations, and figures from the business, academic and media sectors. Won Chong-dae, Deputy Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea, delivered congratulatory remarks at the event, reaffirming the shared commitment of Peru and Korea to s
- Lee Sung Jun 기자
- 2026-07-30 14:54
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UN members ROK-US nuclear cooperation, AI supply chain, and the North Korean POW Issue… The three major tests for South Korean diplomacy
UNJournal Kayla Lee | South Korean diplomacy is simultaneously facing two critical challenges: securing security sovereignty and restructuring economic security. At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' regular briefing on the 23rd, key pending issues that will determine the future direction of the South Korean diplomacy were discussed intensively, including: ROK-US nuclear cooperation negotiations to secure nuclear-powered submarines (SSN), the restructuring of US-led AI and high-tech supply chains, and the issue of North Korean POWs arising from the war in Ukraine. In particular, attention is foc
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-06-24 09:27
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UN members President Lee Jae-myung requests Pope to visit DMZ and North Korea Pope responds, “I will posotively consider it.”
UNJournal Kayla Lee | Explaining the results of his tour of Europe and the Group of Seven (G7), President Lee Jae-myung emphasized his commitment to expanding national interests through pragmatic diplomacy and international cooperation for the establishment of peace on the Korean Peninsula. During a briefing on the results of the Europe and G7 tour held at the Chunchugwan on the 19th, President Lee stated, “I requested Pope Leo XIV to visit Korea in conjunction with next year’s World Youth Day (WYD) in Seoul, and asked him to pursue the possibility of a visit to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) an
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- 2026-06-20 17:05
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UN members TIIF-2026, Shaping a New Investment Architecture for Central Asia
UNJournal Kayla Lee | From June 16th to 19th, the capital will host the 5th Tashkent International Investment Forum, the country's primary investment platform and one of the region's largest business forums. Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF-2026) has solidified its position as a key investment platform in Central Asia, bringing together states, international investors, and representatives of global business. The forum serves not merely as a platform for dialogue, but as a space where the region's practical investment agenda is actively shaped. The core idea of the forum lies in th
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-06-12 14:00
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UN members The city of Astana to showcase strong presence at SITF 2026 in Seoul
UNJournal Kayla Lee | The city of Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, will participate in one of Asia’s leading international tourism exhibitions-Seoul International Travel Fair (SITF 2026), taking place from June 4 to 7, 2026, in Seoul, South Korea. SITF is recognized as a key tourism platform in the Asia-Pacific region, annually bringing together national tourism organizations, convention bureaus, cities, and travel companies from around the world. The exhibition serves as an important gateway for destinations seeking to strengthen their presence in the Asian outbound travel market and expand
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-05-22 08:34
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UN members The Termez Dialogue, A New Regional Architecture of Connectivity between Central and South Asia
UNJournal Kayla Lee | The contemporary system of international relations is being shaped by rapid geopolitical changes, growing fragmentation, disruptions in transport and supply chains, climate change, and increasing risks to food and energy security. Under these conditions, trust, dialogue and practical cooperation among states are becoming more important than ever. For Central and South Asia — two historically interconnected regions with significant yet not fully realized potential-connectivity has acquired not only economic, but also strategic, political and civilizational significance. Th
- Kayla Lee 기자
- 2026-05-20 11:35
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