South Korea Pledges to Assist Cambodia’s Administration Reform and IT Sector

Mr. Kim Nam Seok, Vice Minister of Public Administration and Security of the Republic of Korea told Cambodian DPM Sok An that the main purposes of his visit are: 1) assisting Cambodia in public administration reform and 2) Korea will continue to help NIDA in setting public administration system. During the meeting, DPM Sok An and Vice Minister Kim Nam Seok held a discussion by focusing on public reform and integrating IT into public administration management. South Korea will help Cambodia to develop IT sectors and send experts to train NIDA officials in order to upgrade their working capacity, Vice Minister said. In response, DPM Sok An warmly welcomed the cooperation to help Cambodia on IT sector and requested Korean government to continue to let officials in charge at NIDA be trained in Korea for the sake of building their work capacity. Additionally, DPM Sok An asked Korean government to assist in other sectors such as culture, temple maintenance and preservation in Siem Reap. (Rasmei Kam.)