Conference on Strengthening Economic and Trade Cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean

2008-02-11 16:21
Seoul--(뉴스와이어)--The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade will hold the Conference on "Strengthening Economic and Trade Cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean" at the Ministry on February 12.

This Conference will be attended by around 30 experts in the Latin American and the Caribbean affairs from the academic circle, relevant industries and organizations for discussions on ways to strengthen economic and trade cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean. Latin America and the Caribbean has been emerging as Korea's major partner for trade and investment.

The participants will have discussions under the themes "Economic Prospects for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2008" and "Business in the Field of Resources vis-a-vis Latin America and the Caribbean". The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade will introduce "Major Achievements in Korea's Diplomacy vis-a-vis Latin America and the Caribbean in 2007 and Main Projects for 2008" and gather various suggestions and comments at the conference for future reference in the establishment of policies for strengthening economic and trade cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean.