Gas Safety Corporation Signs MOU with Finland Safety Chemicals Agency

On the 25th (local time), the Korea Gas Safety Corporation announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for exchange and cooperation in the field of gas safety management with the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency.

The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency is a safety authority under the Ministry of Employment and the Economy of Finland, comprehensively managing safety not only in gas but also in chemicals, industry, and consumer products. It also serves as the Finnish Accreditation Service (FINAS), recognizing accredited testing and inspection bodies within Finland.

On the occasion of signing this agreement, both organizations agreed to mutually cooperate in △ exchanging information such as gas safety management systems, policies, best practices, and accident data △ supporting and facilitating safe gas industries in both countries.

Kimmo Peltonen, Director General of the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency, said, "I am confident that the close cooperative network between the two countries will produce beneficial collaborative outcomes to prevent global gas accidents."

Lim Hae-jong, President of the Korea Gas Safety Corporation, responded, "With the shared goal and expertise of protecting the lives and property of citizens from gas hazards, we will strive to innovate the domestic safety management system and strengthen capabilities for gas accident prevention and response through the cooperation between our two organizations, which play pivotal roles in Korea and Finland."

Lim Hae-jong, President of the Korea Gas Safety Corporation (right), Kimmo Peltonen, Chairman of the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (left), and officials are discussing the business agreement.

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