Her Excellency CHAM Nimul, Minister of Commerce met with the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) in Seoul, Republic of Korea

(Seoul, Republic of Korea): In the afternoon of Monday, May 13, 2024, Her Excellency Cham Nimul, Minister of Commerce and Chairperson of the National Committee for Intellectual Property, led the Cambodian delegation to meet with Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) for the purpose of discussing and exchanging views on key issues, enhancing intellectual property (IP) cooperation training.

In the meeting, Her Excellency Minister highlighted the importance of cooperation between the Ministry of Commerce and KIPO, which yielded remarkable results over the years particularly the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on Intellectual Property Cooperation, which is scheduled to be signed in the presence of the Leaders of the two countries. Her Excellency Minister also highlighted the Royal Government of Cambodia’s commitment to further strengthening the protection and implementation of IP to promote the development of new products and services, creation and innovation to ensure a fair and competitive business and investment environment through the National Intellectual Property Policy 2023-2028 as a roadmap for IP development.

During this meeting, the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen intellectual property cooperation, especially to establish a general framework and flexibility in facilitating bilateral cooperation in the field of intellectual property.