One day after this nation celebrated its 35th anniversary of independence from Great Britain, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines will also celebrate its 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations with the Republic of Korea. The Republic of Korea also known as South Korea was one of the first nation to establish diplomatic relations with this country as an independent State on October 28, 1979. Since then both countries have enjoyed cordial relations and cooperation has followed in the areas of Education, Training, Information Technology and Health among other key development areas in addition to promoting peace, development and international security at the multilateral level. As a physical expression of its interest in CARICOM and its member-states South Korea established an Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago which also serves other members of CARICOM and the OECS. Currently His Excellency Yong Kyu Kwon is accredited as the Republic of Korea’s Non-Resident Ambassador to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, resident in Trinidad and Tobago.
Posted on: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 10:43:45 +0000
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