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- KITA held “Workshop for 2017 Local China Desk” -
The Korea International
Trade Association (Chairman, Kim In-ho) held the "Workshop for 2017 Local
China Desk" at the Trade Tower in Samseong-dong, Seoul on April 14.
At this workshop, the
coordinators of origin who will reside in the 'Local China Desk' situated in
the 13 regional headquarters of the Korea International Trade Association
attended. They received the required training and promised to support the local
small and medium-sized companies to utilize the free trade agreement.
* China Desk: An organization
established to provide one-stop support for the trade industry to take
advantage of the Korea-China FTA
The Korea International
Trade Association opened 'Local China Desks' in March last year in order to
help local exporters in Korea to use the Korea-China free trade pact. From this
year, the coordinators of origin will be located in the local desks to enhance
the field service. The coordinators of origin will provide customized services
ranging from the basic consultation regarding the free trade agreement to the
services associated with the Seoul China Desk support project.
Kim Sang-mo, head of the FTA
Consulting and Support Department at KITA, said, "Considering the
importance of the Chinese market to our country, we have set up a dedicated workforce
so that the companies can easily receive consultation services and identify
supporting projects whenever and wherever they want." He also stressed “As this year marks the 3rd anniversary of the Korea-China
FTA, we will support more companies to utilize the FTA to make inroads into
China."
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