South Korea-Uzbekistan relations

Acknowledgement of the social and cultural ties between the ethnic Korean diasporas in Mexico and Eurasia and South Korea dovetailed with extant economic and political interests.

South Korea has combined foreign policy, soft power politics and public diplomacy in connecting with diaspora communities in Latin America and Eurasia.

Moon took the long way home from the United States, spending eight days visiting Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

Uzbek President Mirziyoyev’s state visit was a nod to South Korea’s growing role in the region.

East Asian political realities are breathing new energy into Uzbekistan and South Korea's already strong relationship.

In the final chapters, the mystery of Fedor Lee is solved and some of the Uzbek Koreans return to North Korea.

The story continues as the Koreans transition through life in forced labor camps to building new lives in Uzbekistan.

Victoria Kim, in looking into her own history, dives into the story of how Koreans came to Uzbekistan.

Washington has reportedly nixed a fighter jet deal worth $400 million, over concerns about technology leakage.

The strength of relations between the two countries is intriguing.