Ministers of labor of Uzbekistan and South Korea held talks in Seoul. The Minister of Employment and Labor Relations of Uzbekistan Nozim Husanov, who was in South Korea on a business travel met with the Minister of Employment and Labor of the Republic of Korea Lee Jung-Sik, Dunyo reported.
The counterparts reportedly focused on increasing the E-9 visa labor migrant quota for Uzbeks for South Korea construction and agricultural jobs.
In addition, a memorandum of understanding was signed on hiring of Uzbek citizens to companies in the Republic of Korea.