Sisterhood Date
2007. 9. 17
Overview
- Type of Municipal Government: Located on the Caribbean Sea northeast of Venezuela
- Location: Northwest coastal area of Trinidad Island
- Area: 10.4㎢
- Population: 49 thousands people
- Annual Average Temperature: 26℃
- Hot in the day time and cool at night as its geographical characteristic belongs to tropical climate.
- Domestic commercial center
- Major industries are brewery businesses of rum and beer, factories of cigarettes, plastics, construction materials, lumber, fabrics, and fruits
- Center of Trading in West Indies
- Major Export Products: Crude oil, petroleum product, sugar, fruits, asphalt, cocoa, coffee
- Major Import Products: Foods & drinks, lumber, cotton, fertilizer, industrial products
Major Exchange Promotions
| Date | Major Contents |
|---|---|
| 2007.02.27 | Delegates of trade & investment with the Minister of Commerce Industry and Energy Kenneth Bailey visited Korea. Deliver the Letter of Intent for sisterhood |
| 2007.05 | Assistant mayor Choi Oh Ju visited the Port of Spain |
| 2007.05.11 | After the approval by Cabinet of T&T Central Government, signed by the mayor on May 18 |
| 2007.07.27 | Agreed on the sisterhood of both cities by the Council of Yeosu si |
| 2007.09.17 | Delegates of 7 with the mayor Murchison Brown visited Yeosu |
| 2007.09.17 | Concluded the sisterhood |
| Exchange Date | Personnel(s) | Purpose of Visitation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invitation | Visitation | ||
| 2007.05.22~05.23 | 4 | Delegates of Yeosu si made a tour on the Central & South America and visited exchange cities | |
| 2007.08.26 | 200 | Supported T&T Youth Soccer Team participating in Youth World Cup | |
| 2007.09.17 | 8 | Delegates of the Port of Spain visited Yeosu si | |
| 2012.05.21~05.25 | 16 | Delegates of International Exchange Cities visited Yeosu first time | |