South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan (4th from L) and his counterparts from the five Central Asian countries -- Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan -- pose for a group photo during their consultative mechanism meeting in Seoul, on Sept. 14, 2026. (Yonhap)

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