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Meeting between State Tobacco Monopoly Administration Vice Director and KT&G Deputy President

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Jul.19.2024
Meeting between State Tobacco Monopoly Administration Vice Director and KT&G Deputy President
State Tobacco Monopoly Administration Vice Director Wang Gongcheng met with KT&G Deputy President Lee Sang-hak in Beijing on July 19.

On July 19th, Wang Gongcheng, member of the Party Group and Deputy Director of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, met with Lee Sang-hak, Deputy President of KT&G, who was visiting from South Korea. The two sides engaged in friendly discussions.


Officials from the National Bureau of Foreign Affairs, Development Planning Department, Tobacco Economic Research Institute (Policy Research Office), and China Tobacco Sales Corporation attended the meeting.


References:
[1] 王宫成会见韩国烟草公司首席副社长李相学
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