Panama–South Korea relations
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Panama–South Korea relations are bilateral relations between Panama and South Korea, which were established in 1962.[1] Panama has an embassy in Seoul.[2][3] South Korea has an embassy in Panama City.[4]
Both countries are members of the United Nations.
The Panama-Korea Association was established in 2012 with the purpose of promoting and strengthening commercial, academic, cultural and friendship links between both countries.[5]
High level visits
[edit]In June 2010, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak visited Panama. Later, in October, he received his Panamanian counterpart Ricardo Martinelli at Cheong Wa Dae for summit talks.[1]
Trade
[edit]In 2021, Panama's exports to South Korea amounted to $380 million. South Korea is the third largest export partner of Panama.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Korea, Panama agree to strengthen bilateral cooperation - 20 October 2010
- ^ Embassy of Panama in Seoul - Retrieved 21 October July 2019.
- ^ Embassy of Panama - Ministry of Foreign Relations, Panama
- ^ Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Panama City - Retrieved 21 October July 2019.
- ^ Asociación Panamá-Corea
- ^ "Phanama Exports by country and region 2021". World Intergrated Trade Solution.