S. Korea, Netherlands Hold 1st Joint Committee Meeting on Science, Technology
South Korea and the Netherlands convened their inaugural joint committee meeting focused on enhancing cooperation in science and technology.
South Korea and the Netherlands convened their inaugural joint committee meeting focused on enhancing cooperation in science and technology.
On November 6, 2026, South Korea and the Netherlands held their first joint committee meeting in Sejong, aimed at strengthening collaboration in science and technology.
The meeting, organized by the respective science ministries, covered various topics including investment strategies and discussions on artificial intelligence and scientific research policies.
This event follows a memorandum of understanding signed in 2024 to promote research and science cooperation between the two nations. The agencies involved agreed to develop joint research models in areas of mutual interest.
During the discussions, South Korea proposed to deepen ties in quantum technology and synthetic biology. The Ministry of Science and ICT expressed optimism about expanding their collaboration, building on previous partnerships in the semiconductor field.
The ministry emphasized the importance of this meeting in broadening the scope of cooperation to include advanced scientific technologies, indicating a commitment to future research collaboration.
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