Through this agreement, both institutions aim to leverage their resources and accumulated expertise to foster close collaboration, particularly in the field of economics.

They share a commitment to knowledge and personnel exchange, human resource development, and nurturing talents for regional and national development.

KIEP President Kim stated, "KIEP has made efforts in talent cultivation through collaborations with major international graduate schools, and the close collaboration with Jeonbuk National University, a nationally recognized institution, is of great significance in pursuing joint research and talent development."

JBNU President Yang emphasized the MOU's importance as a driving force for their university's global recognition and mutual development of the university and the region. They will collaborate closely on economic research projects and nurturing exceptional talents.

- Event: MOU signing between KIEP and Jeonbuk National University

- Date: June 5, 2023 (Monday), 16:00

- Venue: 4th-floor conference room, Jeonbuk National University Main Building

- Contact: Juneyoung Choi, Senior Researcher of the External Affairs Team (jc@kiep.go.kr)