[Photo] Moon Seok-jin, Seodaemun District Mayor, "Cooperating with Costa Rica for Social Economy Development"

Held a Meeting with Costa Rican Government Officials to Discuss Social Economy Cooperation Between the Two Countries

[Asia Economy Reporter Jong-il Park] Moon Seok-jin, head of Seodaemun District Office and president of the National Social Solidarity Economy Local Government Council, attended the 'Costa Rica Government Officials Invitation Meeting' held on the 17th at the Ruby Hall of The Plaza Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, and expressed the will to cooperate for the mutual development of social economy between the two countries.

The event, hosted by the National Social Solidarity Economy Local Government Council, was organized to share social economy trends of the two countries, discuss cooperation measures, and expand sustainable development.

The meeting was attended by four Costa Rican government officials, including Rodolfo Solano Quir?s, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Adriana Solano Lacl?, Director of Foreign Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who were invited by the council, as well as local government heads and advisory committee members affiliated with the council.

In his welcoming remarks, President Moon Seok-jin said, "Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the social role of companies is gaining attention in Korea, and efforts are being accelerated to enact the Social Economy Basic Act," adding, "As partners for mutual growth, I hope to strengthen cooperation with Costa Rica in various fields."

In response, Minister Rodolfo Solano said, "Social economy is very important in overcoming disaster situations like the current one," and added, "For this, let the two countries achieve solidarity and cooperation."

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