13.11.2018

Governor Marina Kovtun held a working meeting with the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Saint Petersburg Mr Kwon Dong Seok. The Korean delegation partakes in the 7th Murmansk International Business Week including international session “Cooperation in the Arctic” where Mr Kwon is to present a report titled “Northern Sea Route – a promising link between East and West”.
“Me have every reason to be proud of fruitful dialogue we keep with our Korean partners, first and foremost due to regular bilateral meetings with the representatives of the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Saint Petersburg,” Governor Marina Kovtun stressed in her welcoming speech.
During the talks it was mentioned that contacts between Russia and Republic of Korea are being constantly developed. Mr Kwon emphasized an interest towards further development of cooperation including one in the field of tourism.