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Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic met with South Korean National Assembly Speaker Cho Jeong-sik at the government building Banski Dvori. The meeting addressed increasing trade between the two countries, encouraging South Korean investments, and cooperation in the fields of energy, green technologies and transport infrastructure.

In a statement regarding the meeting, Plenkovic said defense cooperation between the two countries was also developing. In this context, he referred to the memorandum of understanding signed between the defense ministries and the agreement for the procurement of the K239 Chunmoo rocket artillery system and CTM-X missiles from South Korean company Hanwha Aerospace.

Plenkovic said current international security issues were also discussed during the meeting, highlighting the importance of continuing support for Ukraine and cooperation between European and Indo-Pacific partners to preserve peace, security and an international order based on international law.