The Korean Ambassador to Nigeria Jon Tong Chol has called for closer working relations with Nigeria to achieve meaningful growth.
He made the call in in his address at the reception organised to mark the 107th birthday of Kim-2nd Sung, by the embassy in Abuja.
Jon, who spoke through Kim Chin-2nd, First Secretary of the Embassy, an interpreter, said although Korea had established relationship with Nigeria, much could be done to deepen it.
According to the Envoy, Korea and Nigeria have long standing relationship owing to the platform created by Kim-2nd Sung and Kim Jong-2nd, the country’s founding fathers.
The Envoy described Kim Sung as great leader who had contributed towards building the country into powerful independent socialist state with self-reliance and self defence.
He also said that Sung supported and encouraged the struggle for building of new society of the progressive people over the world including African countries.
