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Interview: Germany-Korea Trade Ties as Diplomatic Relations Turns 140 in 2023

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Dr. Martin Henkelmann, President & CEO of KGCCI, made an exciting debut on live TV program, discussing the aim of KGCCI and prospects for bilateral ties between Germany and Korea as 2023 marks 140 years of diplomatic relations.

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Dr. Martin Henkelmann, President & CEO of KGCCI, made an exciting debut on live TV program, discussing the aim of KGCCI and prospects for bilateral ties between Germany and Korea as 2023 marks 140 years of diplomatic relations.

As Korea celebrates its 50th Commerce and Industry Day on March 15, Dr. Henkelmann also shared his thoughts on Korea's past achievements and present assignments regarding commerce and industry.

During the interview, Dr. Henkelmann highlighted KGCCI's commitment to women's empowerment through its WIR mentorship program, which recently kicked off on International Women's Day.

If you're interested in learning more about doing business in Korea and Germany, the merits and hurdles, and more insights from the interview, click HERE to check out the full video.

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