The Višegrad Group states and South Korea have agreed to broaden bilateral
cooperation in the areas of business, science and culture, the ctk news
agency reports. At a meeting in Bratislava on Thursday Czech, Polish,
Slovak, Hungarian and South Korean officials discussed potential areas of
cooperation. The Višegrad Group countries have attracted plenty of South
Korean investors. Most recently the tire manufacturer Nexen chose the Czech
Republic for its 23 billion crown investment, a tire plant that is expected
to create over 1,000 new jobs.