AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUzbek-Korean Ties: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung urged Uzbekistan’s Senate to help turn bilateral agreements into action, including plans to mark shared history and expand cultural exchanges, with a museum on ethnic Koreans also proposed. Turkic Cultural Dialogue: Academics and artists from Eastern Mediterranean University joined a forum in Ankara on preserving Turkic heritage and building cultural cooperation. Samarkand Marathon: Uzbek runner Andrey Petrov finished second, while Shokhrukh Davlatov and Yekaterina Tunguskova placed sixth in their categories. Arts and Crafts: Arts leader Gayane Umerova is pushing for Uzbek artisans to be recognized as artists, while promoting contemporary work alongside traditional crafts. Living Heritage: UNESCO’s evaluation body recommended Kazakhstan’s embroidery nomination, prepared jointly with Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, for its Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Islamic Scholarship: Two Malaysian researchers are working with the Imam Bukhari International Scientific Research Centre in Samarkand on the scholar’s legacy and Islamic studies.
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