Greek–South Korean relations are the foreign relations between Greece and South Korea.
As soon as 1950, Greece sent an expeditionary force to help the South Koreans against the communists during the Korean War. At the South Korea there is a monument for the Participation of Greece in the Korean War. Both countries established diplomatic relations on April 15, 1961. South Korea opened its embassy in Athens on July 6, 1973. Greece opened its embassy in Seoul in October 1991. Greece also has an honorary consulate in Daejeon.
From South Korea to Greece
May 1995, Deputy Minister for Policy Planning and International Organizations Ban Ki-moonMay 2000, Speaker of the National Assembly Park Joon-kyuOctober 2001, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Yoo Sam-namAugust 2002, Minister for Trade Hwang Doo-yunApril 2004, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ban Ki-moonAugust 2004, Minister of Culture and Tourism Jung Dong-chaeApril 2006, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ban Ki-moonSeptember 2006, President Roh Moo-hyunJune 2007, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Kang Moo-hyunOctober 2007, Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Kang Moo-hyunFrom Greece to South Korea
July 1987, Minister of Foreign Affairs Karolos PapouliasNovember 1990, Prime of Ministers Konstantinos MitsotakisMarch 1998, Minister of the Mercantile Marine Stavros SoumakisOctober 2000, Alternate Foreign Minister Elisavet PapazoiFebruary 2003, Alternate Foreign Minister Tasso GiannitsisNovember 2004, Minister of Agricultural Development Evangelos BassiakosJanuary 2005, Minister of Mercantile Marine Manolis KefalogiannisJune 2007, Minister of Transportation and Communications Michalis LiapisEducation agreement (July 23, 1970)Trade agreement (October 4, 1974)Agreement on abolition of visa requirements (February 25, 1979)Agreement on scientific and technological cooperation (May 16, 1994)Aviation agreement (January 25, 1995)Agreement on investment protection (January 25, 1995)Agreement on avoidance of double taxation (March 20, 1995)
