South Korean and Latin America

A delegation of South Korean energy and construction companies, as well as representatives of the Government of Seoul from Sunday to visit various countries in Latin America to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties in the region.

Twenty Asian officials will visit Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Mexico for two weeks, reported Thursday that the South Korean agency Yonhap.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, the visit aims at boosting diplomatic and commercial ties in the fields of energy, natural resources and climate change.

The delegation will travel to the Americas will be composed, among others, responsible for state-owned companies, such as the Korea National Oil Oil, and private, as the divisions of the construction of GS and POSCO.

Since South Korean President Lee Myung-bak came to power last year has focused its efforts overseas in what has been called "energy diplomacy" to secure agreements allowing the Asian country better access to raw materials.

Several South Korean multinationals already operating in the fields of energy in countries like Bolivia or Mexico, although this view with the Asian country seeks to expand its activities in Latin America.

A delegation of South Korean energy and construction companies, as well as representatives of the Government of Seoul from Sunday to visit various countries in Latin America to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties in the region, Venezuela is on the agenda. 
 


Twenty South Korean officials and businessmen visited the country in addition to Bolivia, Ecuador and Mexico for two weeks, today the South Korean agency Yonhap. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, the visit aims at boosting diplomatic and commercial ties in the fields of energy, natural resources and climate change, Efe reported. 
 


The delegation will travel to the Americas will be composed, among others, responsible for state-owned companies, such as the Korea National Oil Oil, and private, as the divisions of the construction of Posco and GS. 
 


Since South Korean President Lee Myung-bak came to power last year has focused its efforts overseas in what has been called "energy diplomacy" to secure agreements allowing the Asian country better access to raw materials. Several South Korean multinationals already operating in the fields of energy in countries like Bolivia or Mexico, although this view with the Asian country seeks to expand its activities in Latin America.