Uzbekistan is the Partner Nation for the Year 2020.

Partner Nations over the years

• Egypt became the Focus Nation in the 23rd Surajkund Crafts Mela-2009. That’s how the idea was mooted to introduce a country/nation as a Focus Nation.
• Thailand was introduced as the first Focus Nation during the 26th Surajkund Crafts Mela-2012.
• A group of African Nations participated as Focus Nations in the 27th Surajkund International Crafts Mela-2013.
• Sri Lanka was participated as Focus Nation for 28th Surajkund International Crafts Mela-2014.
• Lebanon was participated as Focus Nation for the 29th Surajkund International Crafts Mela-2015.
• China and Japan was the Focus Nation for 30th Surajkund International Crafts Mela -2016
• Kyrgyzstan was the partner Nation for 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela-2018
• Thailand was the the partner Nation for 33rd Surajkund International Crafts Mela-2019