KATHMANDU: Samsung Electronics Global President Park Seung-Hee on Monday paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel.
During the meeting held at Sheetal Niwas, President Paudel praised the development made by the Republic of Korea and enquired about different aspects of information technology (IT).
On the occasion, Park briefed President Paudel about Samsung Company's various activities including the industries that could be operated in Nepal, high-level IT-related training for Nepali students under its corporate social responsibility and possible cooperation between Samsung Company and Nepal in the near future.
Vice-Chairmen of Samsung Electronics, Hyung Gyu Lee and Sung Jun Park, Managing Director Hyun Lee, Ambassador of South Korea to Nepal, Park Tae-Young, and Chairperson of Golchha Group, Shekhar Golchha, among others, were present at the meeting.
Golchha Group established a television factory based on Samsung Company's technology in Nawalparasi district from last April. The factory has the capacity to produce 100,000 TV sets in a year while running at full capacity, shared Global President Park.
Likewise, it was shared on the occasion that two-year programme has been launched participating 100 students at Pulchowk Engineering Campus under Samsung Technology Transfer Programme.
President Paudel expressed his happiness about the programme related to the technology transfer, TV to be produced from the factory and employment created by it.