Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

MKE seeks greater cooperation with India

date2009-04-06

Vice Minister Kim Welcomes Mongolian Counterpart

Vice Minister Kim Welcomes Mongolian Counterpart Vice Minister for Trade and Energy Kim Young Hak and Baldanjav Ariunsan, Mongolia’s Deputy Minister of Minerals and Energy, meet March 6 in Gwacheon, south of Seoul. The two officials discussed ways to expand the bilateral energy partnership between Korea and Mongolia. date2009-03-11

Korea, New Zealand Ink Deal on Digital Content

Korea, New Zealand Ink Deal on Digital Content Minister of Knowledge Economy Lee Youn Ho (far left) attends an MOU signing ceremony in Auckland on March 3. The agreement involves bilateral cooperation on digital content among Korea’s Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daesung Group, and the New Zealand Institute of Screen Innovation. date2009-03-10

Minister Lee Meets With Russian Deputy Prime Minister

Minister Lee Meets With Russian Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Knowledge Economy Lee Youn Ho meets with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin on February 18 in Sakhalin. The discussion focused on the need to promote bilateral cooperation on energy and resources, including the establishment of a pipeline that would supply natural gas to Korea. date2009-02-24

Vice Minister Meets With Portuguese Ambassador

date2009-02-12

Vice Minister Welcomes New Bulgarian Ambassador

Vice Minister for Trade and Energy Lee Jae Hoon met with newly appointed Bulgarian Ambassador Kossio Kitipov at MKE headquarters January 9 to exchange opinions on economic and energy cooperation. date2009-01-13

Minister Meets with Japanese Special Envoy

Minister Lee Youn Ho and Japanese Special Envoy Masakazu Toyoda met in Seoul on December 22 and discussed bilateral economic cooperation and follow-up measures to the first three-way summit. date2008-12-23

Egyptian Investment Minister Visits MKE

Egyptian Investment Minister Visits MKE Minister Lee Youn Ho met with Egypt’s Investment Minister Mahmoud Safwat Mohie El-Din in Seoul on December 9 to discuss bilateral cooperation in the fields of IT, energy and investment. date2008-12-11

E-Government MOU with Peru

date2008-11-28

Korea-Brazil Industrial Cooperation Committee MOU

Korea-Brazil Industrial Cooperation Committee MOU Minister Lee Youn Ho and Brazilian Vice Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade Ivan Ramalho shake hands during the signing ceremony on November 19. date2008-11-18