Today, April 22, a delegation led by Mr. Park Byung-Kyu, Chairman of the Local Council of Gwangsan-gu Region, Gwangsan, Korea, and Mr. Park Sang-Chul, Rector of Honam University located in this region, visited our university. At first, Prof. D. Nasimov, the first vice-rector of our university for administrative affairs, met and organized a formal meeting with them. During the meeting, information was provided about the history of the university, the established education system and the established cooperation with foreign countries. Also, Mr. Park Byung-gyu, Chairman of the local council of Gwangsan-gu region, was provided with information about the socio-economic life in the region, higher education institutions, in particular, the existing teaching facilities at Honam University.

As a result of the meeting, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage and Honam University of Korea in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated January 12, 2024 "On additional measures to increase the flow of tourists and raise the prestige of our country by promoting the study of history and culture of Uzbekistan, Uzbek language and literature in foreign countries" in order to ensure the implementation of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan № 19 "On the organization of the Department of Uzbek language and literature in foreign countries".

For information: Honam University was founded in 1978 and today it has more than 9,200 students studying in more than 40 specialties. It is important that among the students studying at this university there are students from Uzbekistan.