Senior official of South Korean Exim bank on visit

Prime Minister Mark Phillips (right), who is performing the functions of President, met with the Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of the Republic of Korea, Dr Jong-Kyu Park, today, at the Office of the Prime Minister on Camp Street.

A release from the Office of the President said that during the visit, Prime Minister Phillips and Dr Park, who is also the head of the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF), the coordination group for the bank, discussed prospects for cooperation with the financial institution.

Dr Park was accompanied by the senior loan officer at EDCF, Dong Hyuk Lee.

The EDCF was established on June 1, 1987, by the Government of Korea to promote economic cooperation between Korea and developing countries. (Office of the President photo)