Arctic Policy of the Republic of Korea

• Main Authors: Jin, Dongmin, Seo, Won-sang, Lee, Seokwoo
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Maine School of Law Digital Commons 2017
• Subjects: Arctic Council; Korea; Scientific Research; Polar Region Policy; Sustainable Arctic Businesses; International Cooperation; International Law; Law of the Sea; Law; Antarctic; Arctic; Bak; Greenland; King Sejong Station; Norway; Ny-Ålesund; Svalbard; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Northern Sea Route; Ny Ålesund
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.mainelaw.maine.edu/oclj/vol22/iss1/7; https://digitalcommons.mainelaw.maine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1342&context=oclj

Korea has been aware of the humanitarian and national significance of the Arctic and Antarctic since before the millennium. On the one hand, Korea has strived in the field of scientific research by joining the Antarctic Treaty System. On the other hand, Korea has promoted various economic cooperatio...