“Korea-EU Free Trade Agreement – Growing Opportunities for Korea and Bulgaria”

(Sponsored by: The Korean Embassy)

On the 27th of October 2011 in Sheraton Hotel in Sofia, a business conference entitled “Korea-EU Free Trade Agreement: Growing Opportunities for Korea and Bulgaria” took place. The event was organized by the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bulgaria and the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy.

The goal of the conference was to analyze trade and investment relations between the European Union and the Republic of Korea as well as the Bulgaria’s opportunities as a member of the EU.

Special guests at the forum were H.E. Dr. Chun Bee-ho, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bulgaria and the Minister of the Economy, Energy and Tourism Traycho Traykov, while the Republic of Korea was also represented by government officials and representatives of the trade department of the Korean Embassy in Bulgaria - KOTRA.