SEOUL, April 11 (Korea Bizwire) – A South Korean special envoy has visited Bolivia and discussed ways to enhance cooperation with senior officials, marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic ties this month, the foreign ministry said Friday. Jang Myung-soo, former ambassador to Argentina and Colombia, traveled to the Bolivian administrative city [...]
SEOUL, April 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s overseas aid agency said it had built an additional ward for a hospital it set up in El Alto, a Bolivian city located at an altitude of 4,150 meters, one of the highest major cities in the world, aimed at supporting the health of local citizens. El [...]
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Spanish international news agency EFE reported on September 24 (local time) that Bolivia’s longest bridge was officially open to the public. According to Bolivian President Evo Morales, who attended the Puente Banegas (Banegas Bridge) opening ceremony, the bridge cost 49.9 million U.S. dollars. The Banegas Bridge is 1,440 [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea’s construction contractors are likely to see their business in building new residential cities overseas increase in the near future. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport said on November 18 that Korea Engineering Consultants Corporation won a project to design the blueprint for a new city building project in Bolivia. The project [...]