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- Korea’s MICE success formula goes to Africa
- Jul 04, 2012
- Korea continues to host a series of major international events in 2012, from the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit earlier this year to the World Conservation Congress in Jeju slated for this September, alongside Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea. The nation’s own formula consolidated through th...
- Korea's river management model goes to Algeria
- Jul 02, 2012
- The river restoration technology that brought Korea's four major rivers to life is set to transform the face of the El Harashi River in Algiers, Algeria. The Ministry of Environment and Daewoo Engineering & Construction finalized a $US 500 million contract with the Algerian g...
- President Lee visits Korean Expo in Bogota
- Jun 27, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak paid a visit to Korean Expo 2012 Bogota in Colombia on June 24 to meet with and encourage Korean and Colombian businessmen. The Expo was organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries. From lar...
- Korea and Colombia open up a new era of free trade
- Jun 26, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak held a summit with President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón on June 25, on the occasion of his state visit to Colombia, and exchanged opinions on topics of mutual interest and other issues concerning the international arena. Presidents Lee and Santos assessed...
- President Lee pays tribute in Colombia
- Jun 26, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak’s arrival in Colombia on June 23 marked a historic moment, as both the first visit by a Korean president to the Latin American country and also the last stop on a cross-country tour of wartime allied countries that has been 59 years in the making. Presid...
- President Lee visits Santiago to meet businessmen
- Jun 26, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak attended the 19th Korea-Chile Private Economic Cooperation Committee to encourage businessmen from Korea and Chile during his state visit to Chile on June 22. Held at the Grand Hyatt Santiago Hotel in Chile, the meeting was attended by around 180 importan...
- Korea, Chile consolidate friendship, cooperation
- Jun 26, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak met with President Sebastián Piñera of Chile for a bilateral summit on June 22, on the occasion of President Lee’s official visit to the South American country. Marking the 50th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations, the two presidents assessed the...
- Korea, Australia pledge to continue cooperation
- Jun 21, 2012
- President Lee Myung-bak had a bilateral meeting on June 20 with Prime Minister Julia Gillard of Australia on the sidelines of the Rio +20, slated for two days from June 20 to 21. During the summit, the two leaders discussed topics of mutual interest and bilateral cooperation on t...
- Green growth and beyond: a sustainable development mode...
- Jun 21, 2012
- The best way to predict the future is to make the future the way we want it. The future we want is in our hands. Let us not forget. It is us that is stopping us, and it is us that is moving us to the future we want. - From Making the Future We Want Together, Remarks by President ...
- G20 Summit concludes
- Jun 21, 2012
- World leaders gathered in Los Cabos, Mexico for the G20 Summit, where they agreed to endeavor to create more jobs along with urge European countries to put more effort into solving the eurozone crisis. They also agreed to expand emergency funding for the IMF to USD 456 billion an...
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