The Nurafshon-Korea New City Project will be implemented in the administrative center of the Tashkent region
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The governer of the city Nurafshan Muzaffar Saliyev, met with the deputy chairman of the Korean-Uzbek Business Association (KUBA) Kim Chan Kon.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the progress of the "Nurafshon-Korea New City Project" as well as outlined plans for the further development of bilateral cooperation.
Work on the "Nurafshon-Korea New City Project" began on April 28, 2021 with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the authority of the city of Nurafshan and KUBA. The project is being implemented on an area of 150 hectares, where it is planned to create a new urban area of the South Korean type, which will also include a training center for fire fighting specialists, a hospital, a university and other facilities. Currently, active work is underway on the concept of the structure and plans for the development of the district.