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According to Yonhap News,

(DAEGU=Yonhap News) Daegu Mayor Kwon Young-jin met with Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome, who is visiting Daegu to attend the World Water Forum, on April 13 and shared opinions to promote economic exchanges between Daegu and Ethiopia.

"Ethiopia has the most potential in Africa and I hope Ethiopia to become the “African dragon” through economic development just as we have achieved rapid growth in Asia," said Kwon.

"As agricultural industry is the major industry of Ethiopia, I hope you will have an opportunity to visit agricultural machinery manufacturers in Daegu and reach economic cooperation with them," said Kwon.

"Korea is the role model for Ethiopia’s economic development. I hope we will be able to cooperate with companies in Daegu," said Mulatu.

President Mulatu visited Asia Agricultural Machinery and Daedong Industrial, the leading agricultural machinery manufacturers in Daegu and listened to the measures they take to increase the agricultural production through agricultural machinery.

He also invited business people in the region and held a business forum.

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Source: Yonhap News (April 13, 2015)

** This article was translated from the Korean.