Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- In 2004, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance of Korea launched the Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP), based on knowledge of development and economic cooperation, designed to share the experience of developing Korea with its partner countries. KSP offers comprehensive policy advice tailored to the needs of partner countries, including in-depth analysis, policy advice and training opportunities.

Under the supervision of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance of the Republic of Korea, the export-import bank "Korea EXIMbank", as a government agency implementing KSP, is organizing a project to develop an integrated public transport system in Tashkent.

A delegation from South Korea, led by the director of the "KSP team" Kun Seo Park visited city administration and the parties discussed the organization of this project.

Mohir Valiev, Chairman of the Board of Toshshahartranshizmat, who attended the meeting, noted that on August 28, 2018 the head of Uzbekistan held a meeting with representatives of the transport sector of the country, where he was instructed to develop a concept for the development of public transport in Tashkent by hiring an engineering company.

"In this regard, we wanted to hire a foreign consultant to implement the planned," Mohir Valiyev said. "Now we are working with the Korean" EXIMbank "to develop a project that stipulates that" EXIMbank "will hire an international professional company with extensive experience in implementing similar projects that will develop a strategy for the development of passenger transport in Tashkent. What is remarkable, it will be financed by the Korean side on the basis of the allocated grant. "