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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

GOVERNOR MARTIN O’MALLEY TO SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH MAYOR OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA

MOU seeks to increase trade and investment opportunities, particularly in science and technology, between Maryland and Seoul

ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 20, 2011) – Governor Martin O’Malley will meet with Mayor Oh Se-hoon from the City of Seoul, South Korea to sign a Memorandum of Understanding tomorrow focused in increased investment and trade opportunities between Maryland and Seoul.  The MOU is intended to strengthen relations in science and technology development that are of mutual benefit to the State of Maryland and the City of Seoul.

Last year, the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development’s Office of International Trade and Investment engaged more than 250 Asian companies, helping to attract six new foreign firms from China and Korea to Maryland. In addition, the Office assisted 75 Maryland companies export their products to Asia, helping to generate $65 million in sales.


WHAT:           Governor O’Malley to sign economic development MOU with Mayor of Seoul, South Korea

WHEN:           TOMORROW, Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 10:30 a.m.

WHERE:         Maryland State House
                        Governor’s Reception Room
                        Second Floor
                        Annapolis, MD

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

I wonder if part of the deal would be that OSmelly would have to move to S. Korea. hat would really make the deal good for Md.

Anonymous said...

is O'Malley a Communist? Like Obama? Man, back in the day of MacAuthur they would have both been tried as Communist and hung.

When will we learn, these countries only want to be friends to show our weaknesses...

Freakin Liberals afraid of their own shadow

Drew said...

2:54
South Korea is not communist and neither is Obama.

Guess it should be freakin conservatives afraid of education.

Unknown said...

Uh, did O'Malley say how many jobs this would create in MD?

Sigh, didn't think so.

Anonymous said...

4:32 Obama does have a great education and we are all suffering the consequences of it! He is a moron with a law degree...I know plenty of people like that!