KOICA Alumni Association Pakistan (KAAP) arranged a seminar on "Korean Economic Development: Lessons for Pakistan" here at NUST Business School Auditorium. Korean Ambassador Choongjoo Choi graced the occasion as the chief guest. The delegates shed light on rapid economic development by Korea over the years and outlined the lessons Pakistan can learn from Korea.
The president of KAAP, Dr M. Ashraf Moten said that KAAP is a Pakistan Chapter of Korean International Co-operation Agency (KOICA) and since its inception in 2003 has been actively engaged in strengthening friendly relations and cultural bond between Korean and Pakistani people.
KAAP has been mercurial in organising seminars on issues of mutual interest, cultural shows and sponsoring equipment or civil work at schools in neglected areas. He thanked the ambassador and hoped for his continuing support. The technical session of the seminar focused on aspects like rapid industrialisation and economic development of Korea.-PR