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NepalâSouth Korea relations refers to foreign relations between Nepal and South Korea.
NepalâSouth Korea relations were officially established on 15 May 1974. [1] The same year, South Korea opened its embassy in Kathmandu, and Nepal opened its embassy in Seoul in 2007. [1] [2]
In 2016, Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Chung Ui-hwa visited Nepal, and similarly, Chairman of the National Assembly, Ganesh Prasad Timilsina visited South Korea in 2019. [3]
In 2004, it was reported that there were more than 4,600 Nepali migrant workers in South Korea. [4] The same year, it was also reported that more than 10,000 South Koreans visit Nepal, remarkably, 29,680 tourists visited Nepal in 2019. [4] [5]
South Korea provided US$1 million in humanitarian aid to Nepal following the April 2015 Nepal earthquake. [6] [7]