Chile–South Korea relations

Chile–South Korea relations
Map indicating locations of Chile and South Korea

Chile

South Korea

Chile–South Korea relations are the diplomatic relations between Chile and South Korea. Both nations are members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Forum of East Asia–Latin America Cooperation and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

History[edit]

In 1962, Chile and South Korea officially established diplomatic relations.[1]

Foreign aid[edit]

In 2010, the South Korean government pledged $2 million in aid supplies following the 2010 Chile earthquake.[2]

High level visits[edit]

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and visiting Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Jeria held a summit meeting at Lee's office in Seoul, 2009.

High-level visits from Chile to South Korea[edit]

High-level visits from South Korea to Chile[edit]

Bilateral economic relations[edit]

Chile and South Korea entered into a free trade agreement in 2004.[9]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "[Friends for decades] Chile, Korea emphasize free trade amid growing protectionism". Korea JoongAng Daily. September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "S. Korea to provide aid supplies worth 2 mln USD to Chile". China.org.cn. March 2, 2010.
  3. ^ "Korea and Chile agree to update 2003 FTA". Korea JoonAng Daily. November 12, 2009.
  4. ^ "Chile busca implementar tecnología 5G, transporte eficiente y modernizar comercio con Corea del Sur". France 24. April 29, 2019.
  5. ^ "S. Korea, Chile to hold summit on upgrading bilateral ties". Yonhap News Agency. April 29, 2019.
  6. ^ "L.A. Korean Americans Greet Visiting Leader Kim Young Sam". Los Angeles Times. September 3, 1996.
  7. ^ "Lee departs for Chile after preaching green growth during Rio+20 summit". The Korea Times. June 22, 2012.
  8. ^ "Park arrives in Chile". Yonhap News Agency. April 22, 2015.
  9. ^ "S. Korea, Chile to hold summit on upgrading bilateral ties". Yonhap News Agency. April 29, 2019.