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Ireland pulls out all the stops for trade mission to ‘huge’ South Korean market
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and a high-level Irish delegation visited the Asia-Pacific nation in an unprecedented effort to deepen trade links with the world’s 12th largest economy
From the demilitarised zone dividing the Korean Peninsula to a tour of Seoul Racecourse, last week marked a new kind of trade mission.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, the enterprise minister, Simon Coveney, Charlie McConalogue, the agriculture minister, and Simon Harris, the higher education minister, visited South Korea in a high-level delegation that was part of an unprecedented effort to deepen trade links with the Asia-Pacific region.
Also present was Leo Clancy, the chief executive at Enterprise ...