{"id":237793,"date":"2019-11-18T22:42:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T03:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=237793"},"modified":"2025-03-06T15:23:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T20:23:27","slug":"duterte-han-meet-on-ph-sokor-investment-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2019\/11\/18\/duterte-han-meet-on-ph-sokor-investment-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte, Han meet on PH-SoKor investment ties"},"content":{"rendered":"
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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discusses matters with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Han Dong-Man who paid a courtesy call on the President at the Malaca\u00f1an Palace on November 18, 2019. ALBERT ALCAIN\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0— President Rodrigo Duterte and South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Han Dong-Man discussed ways to strengthen investment cooperation between Manila and Seoul, Malaca\u00f1ang said on Tuesday.<\/div>\n
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The plan was raised when Han paid a courtesy call on Duterte at the Palace\u2018s Music Room on Monday.<\/p>\n
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\u201cAmbassador Han first presented his Letter of Credence to President Duterte on January 17, 2018, introducing his plan for the Philippines geared towards boosting investments,\u201d the Palace said in a press statement.<\/p>\n

\u201cRecently, the South Korean envoy pitched for the creation of a \u2018Korean town\u2019 in Malate, Manila, in coordination with the city government,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n

Duterte and Han\u2019s meeting came prior to the President\u2019s scheduled visit to South Korea to participate in the commemorative summit between Southeast Asian leaders and South Korean President Moon Jae-in in Busan from November 25 to 27.<\/p>\n

During a courtesy call on Duterte, Han was accompanied by Minister-Counselors Kim Jang-Hyun and Kim Sunyoung; Kepco Philippines Holdings Inc. president and chief executive officer Kim Jung-In; and Korean Air regional manager Cheol Lee.<\/p>\n

Also present during Duterte\u2019s meeting with Han were Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr.; Undersecretaries Manuel Antonio (Transportation) and Benito Bengzon Jr. (Tourism); and Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretaries Meynardo Montealegre and Junever Mahilum-West.<\/p>\n

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DFA-Association of Southeast Asian Nations Affairs Office director Reginald Bernabe and Asia and Pacific Affairs Office acting director Johann Veronica Andal also graced the event.<\/p>\n

South Korea is the fourth largest trading partner of the Philippines, with bilateral trade increasing by 9.4 percent in 2018 to USD15.6 billion.<\/p>\n

Han has been urging South Korean firms to invest in the Philippines, in a bid to spur economic growth in the country.<\/p>\n

In October, Han also offered to create a \u201cKorean town\u201d in Malate, Manila when he met with Manila Mayor Francisco \u201cIsko Moreno\u201d Domagoso.<\/p>\n

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