President Moon holds summit with Czech Prime Minister... Expresses interest in Korea's nuclear power technology

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun]President Moon Jae-in, who is on a state visit to Hungary, held a summit with Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babi? on the 4th (local time) to discuss nuclear power-related issues of mutual interest between the two countries.

Taking the opportunity of attending the 2nd Korea-Visegr?d Group (V4) Summit held in Hungary that day, the two leaders evaluated the ongoing practical cooperation between the two countries in fields such as automobiles and manufacturing, and agreed to expand cooperation into future promising industries such as electric vehicles.

President Moon stated that Korea has built and operated nuclear power plants for over 40 years based on world-class economic performance and safety, and expressed hope that combining Korea's expertise with Czech manufacturing technology could create mutually beneficial outcomes, asking for Prime Minister Babi?'s interest in this matter.

The two leaders also evaluated their close cooperation during the COVID-19 response last year, including the export of diagnostic kits and sharing of experiences, mutual support for the return of their citizens, and exceptional entry permissions for Korean businesspeople into the Czech Republic, agreeing to continue such cooperation going forward.

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