South Korea, Pavlodar region to be successful partners
10:18, 13 June 2013
PAVLODAR. June 13. KAZINFORM Governor of Pavlodar region Yerlan Aryn has met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Korea to Kazakhstan Pek Chuhen, governor's press service reports.
Cooperation between Pavlodar region and South Korea in chemical and petrochemical industries, vehicle and medical equipment assembly were discussed at the meeting.
"Currently, South Korea is one of the global leaders in iron ore and oil refinery. Experience of the Korean companies in that sectors can be quite useful for our region," Y. Aryn said, expressing confidence that Parlodar region and South Korea will become successful partners.
The volume of external trade between Pavlodar region and South Korea amounted to $5.9 million in 2012. Upon results of the first quarter of this year it has increased 1.7 times in comparison with the analogous period of last year.