Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

Korea, Africa Sign MOU on Development Assistance

Vice Minister for Trade and Energy Han Jinhyun and Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) Abdalla Hamdok stand together after signing a memorandum of understanding on advancing Africa’s industrial development and infrastructure on June 25 in Seoul. The memorandum was signed following the “Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Forum,” which drew 100 participants including business leaders and ambassadors from a number of African countries. date2013-07-02

Korea, Ethiopia to Enhance Business Relations

date2013-06-28

Vice Minister Seeks Deeper Ties with Myanmar

date2013-06-24

Korea, Ecuador Talk on Trade and Energy

date2013-06-21

Minister Greets Chairman of U.S. International Trade Commission

Minister Greets Chairman of U.S. International Trade Commission Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick met with the Chairman of the U.S. International Trade Commission Irving A. Williamson on June 17 in Seoul. The discussion focused on the current status of bilateral ties in trade and investment and issues related to trade disputes and intellectual property rights. date2013-06-20

Minister Praises Strong Economic Ties with the U.S.

date2013-06-12

Korea, Mozambique Discuss Mineral Resources

Korea, Mozambique Discuss Mineral Resources Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick greets his Mozambican counterpart Minister of Mineral Resources Esperança Bias on June 3 at the Gwacheon Government Complex. The two officials discussed how to expand bilateral ties in the gas and mineral resources sector. date2013-06-11

Korea, Iraq Focus on Industry, Trade and Energy

Korea, Iraq Focus on Industry, Trade and Energy Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick shakes hands with his Iraqi counterpart Minister of Electricity, Karim Aftan Al Jumaili on May 23 in Gwacheon. The two officials exchanged views on bilateral ties in areas including industry, trade and energy. date2013-05-31

Minister Attends 2013 APEC meeting

Minister Attends 2013 APEC meeting Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick (first row, third from right) stands with representatives of APEC member countries. He attended the 2013 APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting held on April 20 in Surabaya, Indonesia. date2013-04-25

Vice Minister Speaks with World Bank’s Vice President

Vice Minister Speaks with World Bank’s Vice President Vice Minister for Industry and Technology Kim Jae-hong met with the Vice President of World Bank, Janamitra Devan, on April 2 at the Gwacheon Government Complex. The two officials discussed how to share Korea’s industrial development experience with emerging economies, including that of industrial clusters and free economic zones. date2013-04-10