Recently, a groundbreaking ceremony for the textile teaching-research technology park was held on the campus of the University of Textile and Light Industry of Uzbekistan. The First Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Azimov, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Turyaganov, and the Korean Embassy in The Ambassador of Uzbekistan and officials from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of South Korea attended the groundbreaking ceremony.
The technology park consists of three buildings, equipped with classrooms, conference rooms, exhibition rooms, offices, laboratories, etc., with an area of more than 10,000 square meters and a cost of 15 million US dollars. The funds come from official development assistance provided by the Korean government. Korean companies are responsible for construction.
The technology park will be put into use in August 2018. After completion, there will be a dedicated design team responsible for transforming scientific research results into real productivity. South Korea provides funds to Uzbekistan to build a textile teaching-research technology park
