Establishment of Diplomatic Relations: February 1, 1989
Bilateral Trade(2008):
- Export: $ 1,510,000,000 (Computer, Automobile, Wireless Communication Devices)
- Import: $ 360,000,000 (Pork, Electronics Parts)
The ROK's Investment in Hungary (~2009 September): About $ 470,000,000
Number of Koreans living in Hungary: About 1000
High-level Exchanges:
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| From the ROK to Hungary |
| 1983 |
March |
Minister of Foreign Affairs Choi Ho-joong |
| 1989 |
November |
President Roh Tae-woo |
| 1996 |
May |
Prime Minister Lee Soo-sung |
| 2001 |
December |
President Kim Dae-jung |
| 2002 |
March |
Speaker of the National Assembly Lee Man-sup |
| 2004 |
January |
Minister for Trade Hwang Doo-yeon |
| 2004 |
October |
Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan |
| 2005 |
December |
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ban Ki-moon |
| 2007 |
September |
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo |
| 2009 |
August |
Special Envoy of the president Park Geun-hye |
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| From Hungary to the ROK |
| 1990 |
November |
President Arpand Gonz |
| 1991 |
March |
Minister of Foreign Affairs Geza Jeszenszky |
| 1991 |
May |
Speaker of Parliament Gyorgy Szabad |
| 1995 |
December |
Prime Minister Gyula Horn |
| 2000 |
August |
Minister of Agriculture Jozsef Torgyan |
| 2000 |
November |
State Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ivan Baba |
| 2002 |
November |
Minister of Economy and Transport Istvan Csillag |
| 2006 |
August |
President of the National Assembly of Hungary Katalin Szili |
| 2007 |
April |
Minister of Foreign Affairs Goncz |
| 2009 |
October |
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee Zsolt Nemeth |
| 2009 |
November |
President Laszlo Solyom |
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