Korea-Hungary Foreign Ministers Meeting... Agree to Expand People-to-People Exchanges View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] On the 3rd (local time), Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong met with Hungarian Foreign Minister P?ter Szijj?rt? during President Moon Jae-in's state visit to Hungary.


The two ministers agreed that this state visit, the first in 20 years since President Kim Dae-jung in 2001, would become a new milestone in the development of bilateral relations.


Also, regarding the elevation of the "Korea-Hungary Strategic Partnership" announced by the two heads of state that morning, they agreed to promote comprehensive cooperation and faithfully implement follow-up measures on the matters discussed at this summit.


They exchanged views on ways to enhance practical cooperation, such as expanding people-to-people exchanges amid the COVID-19 situation and cooperation between universities of the two countries.



On this occasion, the two ministers signed the "Memorandum of Understanding on Korea-Hungary Diplomatic Training Cooperation," expressing hope that the signing of this MOU would serve as an opportunity to strengthen cooperation in the field of diplomatic training between the two countries.


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