Italy–South Korea relations are foreign relations between Italy and South Korea. Both countries established diplomatic relations on November 24, 1956.
Italy has an embassy in Seoul. South Korea has an embassy in Rome.
Trade 20062022South Korea to Italy $4.3B$5.87BItaly to South Korea$2.9B$7.44B
Trade is sizable between the two nations, according to 2006 figures:South Korea Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade about relations with Italy
From Korea to Italy: US$4,300,000,000 (Wireless Communication Devices, Automobile, Ships) From Italy to Korea: US$2,900,000,000 (Clothes, Automobile Parts, Chemical Products)
Current status Italian President Sergio Mattarella visited South Korea in November 2023.
Cultural exchange In February 2024, a photo exhibition was held at the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History in Seoul to commemorate the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
In April 2024, South Korea held a special exhibition titled "Every Island is a Mountain" in Venice, Italy. It was held to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the South Korean Pavilion in the Venice Biennale. Resident diplomatic missions Italy has an embassy in Seoul. South Korea has an embassy in Rome and a consulate in Milan. See also Foreign relations of Italy Foreign relations of South Korea Indo-Pacific Strategy of South Korea
References
External links Italian embassy in Seoul South Korean embassy in Rome