Opportunity to network and enhance the understanding of the ASEAN-ROK

Suh Jeong-in Ambassador

The Mission of the Republic of Korea to ASEAN

Opportunity to network and

enhance the understanding of

the ASEAN-ROK

ASEAN-ROK is Strategic Partners

Nov, 89 Sectoral Dialogue Partnership Nov, 91 Full Dialogue Partnership

Dec, 92 1^st ROK-ASEAN Summit / ASEAN+3 Summit

Nov, 04 ROK-ASEAN Comprehensive Cooperation Partnership Mar, 09 Establishing ASEAN-Korea Center

Jun, 09 ROK-ASEAN Commemorative Summit (20^th Anniversary) Oct, 10 ROK-ASEAN Strategic Partnership

Sep, 12 Establishing the Mission of ROK to ASEAN in Jakarta Dec, 14 ROK-ASEAN Commemorative Summit (25^th Anniversary)

Sep, 73 Indonesia-ROK Partnership Feb, 92 Vietnam-ROK Partnership

ASEAN-ROK, Mutual Partners

ROK signed Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in 2004.

ASEAN-Korea Economic Partnership

[ASEAN-Korea Trade] [Korea’s Investment to ASEAN]

2005: 53 Bil USD 2015: 120 Bil USD☞

(2.3 Times Growth) 2005: 752 Mil USD 2015: 4.2 Bil USD☞ (5.5 Times Growth)

ASEAN-Korea Economic Partnership

ASEAN-Korea Economic Partnership

ASEAN-ROK Meetings

In 2016, 139 ASEAN-ROK, APT, EAS, ARF Meetings and 127 Meetings attended

ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summits

- In 2009, ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit for 20^th Anniversary (Jeju) - In 2014, ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit for 25^th Anniversary (Busan)

ASEAN-Korea Centre

In 2009, ASEAN-Korea Centre established in Seoul with 4 aims;

- Increase trade volume - Accelerate investment flow - Invigorate tourism

- Enrich cultural & people-to-people exchange

Website: www.aseankorea.org/eng

The Mission of the Republic of Korea to ASEAN

In 2012, the Mission of the Republic of Korea to ASEAN established;

- To represent the ROK in ASEAN

- To facilitate a number of ASEAN meetings with relevant bodies - To increase awareness of ASEAN in Korea and vice versa

Website: http://asean.mofa.go.kr/English

The Mission of the Republic of Korea to ASEAN

ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Fund

In 1990, ASEAN-Korea Cooperation Fund was establishment.

To date, the AKCF has contributed USD 81 Million with an annual budget of USD 7 Million.

AKCF Flagship Projects

Fostering ASEAN Future leaders Film Leaders Incubators

Implemented since 2012 by BFC Implemented since 2002 by AUN and

Daejeon Univ.

AKC – Essay Contest

ASEAN Culture House in Busan

▣ ASEAN Culture House in Busan to be opened in Autumn 2017

Terimakasih

Q&A

Scholarship Opportunities

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