The visit of His Excellency the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Greece, Mr. The visit of His Excellency, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Greece, Mr. Juseong Lim, to the ONEX Group Shipyards in Elefsina highlighted Greece's role as the gateway to Europe in the Mediterranean and Korea as a global industrial superpower, at a time when international balances and technological transition necessitate new strategic partnerships.
During his visit, the Korean Ambassador was given a tour of the shipyards, briefed on the major projects currently underway, and had a private meeting with the President and CEO of Onex Shipyards & Technologies Group and President of the Union of Greek Shipyards, Mr. Panos T. Xenokosta.
The discussion focused on the following critical parameters:
On the prospects of deepening cooperation in the fields of shipbuilding, shipping, and the defense industry, where the two countries hold a leading position and can set standards for international cooperation.
On joint actions regarding green technologies and alternative fuels, which are a priority for energy security and the sustainability of international shipping.