The South Korean government said Thursday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a Czech beer manufacturer to build a brewery in Iksan, North Jeolla Province.
The singing took place at the Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, central Seoul, Wednesday between the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Czech beer maker, Gold of Parague, the ministry said.
The brewery will be built in a national food cluster in Iksan, sources at the ministry said. Completion is due for late 2016.
The Czech company is looking for local distributors for its products, they said.
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Park Sae-jin
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