Jeonbuk National University and Korea Institute for International Economic Policy Join Hands for Economic Sector Cooperation and Solidarity

Joint Research Projects Discovery and Excellence Talent Development, etc.

Jeonbuk National University (President Yang Obong) and the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP, President Kim Heungjong) have joined hands to promote academic-industry exchange and enhance capabilities.

According to Jeonbuk National University on the 7th, a signing ceremony was held at 4 p.m. on the 5th in the conference room on the 4th floor of the university headquarters, attended by key officials including President Yang Obong and President Kim Heungjong.

On the afternoon of the 5th at 4 PM, Jeonbuk National University and the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy signed a business agreement and commemorated it in the conference room on the 4th floor of the Jeonbuk National University main administration building.
[Photo by Jeonbuk National University]

The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy was established in 1989 as a government-funded research institute and investigates, researches, and analyzes various domestic and international economic issues. It strives to establish South Korea's international role and status in the economy.

In this agreement, the two institutions agreed to jointly utilize their resources and accumulated know-how to discover research projects that can create a 'win-win' situation for both parties, and especially to continue close solidarity and cooperation in economic-related fields.

To this end, they plan to promote joint research and related seminars, and to discover joint projects utilizing mutual research networks. They also agreed to exchange excellent intellectual assets and personnel possessed by both institutions and to jointly nurture outstanding talents who will lead regional and national development.

President Yang said, “This agreement with KIEP, a key national research institute, will be a great driving force for our university as it boldly advances as a glocal university where the university and the region develop together.”

President Kim stated, “KIEP, which has been striving to nurture talent through joint projects with major domestic international graduate schools over many years, finds the close cooperation with Jeonbuk National University, a national flagship university, in joint research promotion and regional talent development to be very meaningful.”

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