Moreover, as the Seaker of the Seimas emphasised the importance of diplomatic relations, he invited the South Korean delegation to consider the possibility of opening an embassy in Vilnius. Lithuania intends to open its embassy in Seoul in the near future.
Viktoras Pranckietis noted that Lithuania highly valued strategic relations between the European Union and South Korea and their cooperation in the area of non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, human rights, fight against terrorism, climate change, energy security and development aid.
The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea has paid a visit to Lithuania following his visit to Russia, Estonia, and Latvia.