By Jung Sung-ki
Staff Reporter
Defense Minister Lee Sang-hee will meet with his Uzbekistan counterpart Mirzaev Ruslan Erkinovich in Seoul today for talks on bilateral ties, the Ministry of National Defense said Monday.
They will discuss ways of promoting cooperation between the two militaries and sign a related memorandum of understanding, it said in a news release.
During his four-day stay here, the Uzbekistan minister will visit the Korea Military Academy and the National Defense University in Seoul, as well as South Korea's defense firms and facilities, it said.