Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back will visit Croatia on Wednesday for a three-day trip to discuss bilateral defense ties and attend a signing ceremony for Hanwha Aerospace’s Chunmoo export deal. He will meet Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday and use the visit to promote South Korea’s defense industry and partnership with Croatia. The two sides also plan to sign an MOU to establish a framework for substantive defense cooperation.
Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back speaks during a meeting of the Gwangju Military Airport Relocation Site Selection Committee held at the defense ministry in Seoul, Aug. 28. Courtesy of Ministry of National Defense
Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back will travel to Croatia on Wednesday to discuss bilateral defense ties with top officials and attend a ceremony for a South Korean rocket artillery export deal, Seoul's defense ministry said.
During the three-day trip, Ahn plans to meet with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic on Thursday (local time) and attend a signing event for Hanwha Aerospace's Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers exports, the ministry said.
Ahn will use the visit to highlight South Korea's strengths in the defense industry and commitment to expanding partnership with Croatia.
