Chile–South Korea relations

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.

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

Chile

South Korea

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.