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Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenian-Korean Economic Cooperation Forum to be held in Yerevan in  autumn

Armenian-Korean Economic Cooperation Forum to be held in Yerevan in  autumn

ArmInfo.On September 14, the Armenian-Korean forum on economic cooperation will be held in  Yerevan.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Economy, the forum  is held to stimulate and expand economic cooperation between Armenia  and Korea.

The event is organized by the RA Ministry of Economy in cooperation  with the Korea Trade- Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA).

The forum will be attended by Korean companies operating in the field  of electricity, water, metallurgy, etc. It is reported that meetings  of Armenian and Korean entrepreneurs will be held in B2B format.

According to the customs data of the Republic of Armenia, in 2022,  Armenia exported goods worth $10.6 million to the Republic of Korea,  (2-fold more than a year ago). At the same time, imports increased by  94.5% to $88.2 million.

It should be noted that KOTRA is a non-profit organization designed  to promote the development of business relations of the Republic of  Korea around the world, which was established in 1962 by the  government of the country. The main goal is to intensify the export  of Korean goods.  Representative offices of the agency currently  operate in 84 countries around the world.