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Korea, Fiji agree to expand parliamentary ties

By KH디지털2

Published : Jan. 17, 2017 - 15:14

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South Korea and Fiji agreed to expand  parliamentary cooperation and exchanges Tuesday. 

National Assembly Speaker Chung sye-kyun and his counterpart Jiko Luveni signed a memorandum of understanding to promote human and institutional exchanges, as well as the sharing of documents related to legislative activities, between the two parliaments. 

"I hope the MOU will help the two parliaments bolster exchanges and become an opportunity for the South Korean National Assembly to share its know-how and experience," Chung said. 

National Assembly Speaker Chung Se-kyun (left) and his counterpart Jiko Luveni and the delegation from Fiji (Yonhap) National Assembly Speaker Chung Se-kyun (left) and his counterpart Jiko Luveni and the delegation from Fiji (Yonhap)
Chung also expressed gratitude to Fiji for its support for South Korea's efforts toward the denuclearization of Pyongyang.

The speaker is currently visiting Fiji to attend the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum). The two countries established diplomatic relations in 1971. (Yonhap)

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