South Korea

South Korea asks for Chile’s help in joining Latin America trade bloc, includes green hydrogen boost

July 21, 2021

Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong asked for Chile’s cooperation in South Korea’s bid to join a regional trade bloc in Latin America, the foreign ministry said Wednesday. Chung made the call during in-person bilateral talks with Chilean Foreign Minister Andrés Allamand in Seoul earlier in the day, as Seoul is seeking to become an associate member […]

Cuba and South Korea commit to renewable energy

February 13, 2017

South Korea will strengthen cooperation in the renewable energy sector with Cuba as part of a knowledge-sharing program for the Caribbean country, the South Korean finance ministry said today. In a South Korea-Cuba forum held in Seoul, the two countries discussed ways to encourage South Korean companies to make inroads into the Cuban energy market, […]

South Korea to invest USD 36.6m in Nicaraguan PV plan

April 11, 2016

South Korea will loan $33.3 million USD to the government of Nicaragua for the development of a solar project that will impact 164 communities. The government of Nicaragua will also invest $3.3 million USD in the project.