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Presidential visit to China, Myanmar, Australia for APEC, G20
President Park Geun-hye visited China, Myanmar and Australia to attend the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting, the 17th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) +3 Summit, the East Asia Summit (EAS) and the upcoming G20 meeting from November 9 to 16.
President Park visited Beijing to attend the APEC summit from November 9 to 12 where she will actively participate in the discussions on strengthening cooperation and make proposals to promote co-existence and co-prosperity. She held summit talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping and discuss issues involving the Korean Peninsula and the Korea-China free trade agreement (FTA).
The president visited Naypyidaw, Myanmar's new capital, to attend the ASEAN+3 and the EAS summits. On November 13 she co-chaired the ASEAN+3 summit as leader of the trilateral summit between Korea, Japan, and China, alongside Myanmar’s representative.
Finally, President Park attended the G20 summit in Brisbane, Australia, on November 15 and 16, flying back to Seoul on November 17.
President meets Saudi Arabian Crown Prince
President Park Geun-hye held a summit with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the sidelines of the G-20 summit at the Brisbane Convention & Ex...
Nov 17,2014
Korea, New Zealand seal free trade agreement
President Park Geun-hye and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced the completion of bilateral FTA talks in Brisbane, Australia, on November 15, where both leaders...
Nov 17,2014
G20 praises Korea’s 3-year economic innovation plan
An economic growth strategy based on the current administration's three-year economic innovation plan, the country's ongoing set of economic policy goals, has received th...
Nov 17,2014
President emphasizes stronger EAS cooperation
President Park Geun-hye shared opinions with 17 other leaders about the joint response to the Ebola epidemic, terrorism and other global and regional issues at the 9th Ea...
Nov 14,2014
Korean, Thai leaders discuss cooperation
President Park Geun-hye and Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha held a summit and talked about bilateral cooperation on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast As...
Nov 14,2014
Korean, Indian leaders discuss deeper cooperation
President Park Geun-hye held summit talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 12 in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, to discuss measures to strengthen the strategic p...
Nov 13,2014
Korean, US, Australian leaders discuss cooperation
President Park Geun-hye held summit talks with U.S. President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) s...
Nov 12,2014
President outlines economic innovation plan at APEC
President Park Geun-hye profiled Korea’s three-year economic innovation plan at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting on November 11 in Beijing. T...
Nov 12,2014
President proposes APEC-wide transportation card
President Park Geun-hye proposed the introduction of a transportation card that could be used anywhere in the 22 member states of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (A...
Nov 12,2014
President emphasizes free trade area for Asia-Pacific
President Park Geun-hye emphasized the need to promote free trade across the Asia-Pacific region during the first session of the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (A...
Nov 11,2014
