​Overview

• • Establishment of Diplomatic Relations : November 28, 1975
  • GDP(2019) : $4 billion
  • GDP(per capita) : $6,855
  • Exports(2019) : $1.06 billion
  • Imports(2019) : $1.8 billion
  • Inflation Rate : 7.1%
  • Number of Koreans living in Suriname : about 52 (2019)
  • Bilateral Trade(2019)
    • Exports: $17.8 million
    • Imports: $5.8 million
  • High-level Exchanges
    • From the ROK to Suriname
      • 1991   September, Special Envoy, Kim Gyo Sik
      • 2010   January, Latin America Purchase Delegation
    • From Suriname to the ROK
      • 1992   May, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mungra
      • 2012   July, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Forestry
      • 2016   October, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Niermala Badrising
      • 2019   July, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Natural Resources, Dave Abeleven

• Related documents

  • Foreign Minister Meets with his Counterpart from Suriname

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