S. Korea and Malaysia academies renew ties in science and tech


Tengku Mohd Azzman (left) and Prof Ook exchanging documents after signing the MoU.

The Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) and the Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST) have entered an agreement to continue enhancing the exchange of information, knowledge and expertise between the two countries in the field of science, technology, innovation and economy.

They signed a supplementary memorandum of understanding (MoU) that was formalised between ASM president Datuk Dr Tengku Mohd Azzman Shariffadeen and KAST president Prof Ook Joon Yoo, witnessed by the scientific fraternity from both academies.

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