On November 8, at the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade was held a meeting with the director of financial operations at the Export-Import Bank of the Republic of Korea, Chang Yong-soo, the ministry said.
Following the meeting, a quadripartite protocol on cooperation was signed as part of a US$ 74 million project to equip with medical equipment a number of provincial medical facilities .
The main goal of the project is the modernization of more than 150 medical institutions in Uzbekistan's provinces, mainly in remote rural areas. It is planned to equip them with high-end equipment, auxiliary materials and tools to improve the quality of health services.