Gov. Brian Kemp returns after working to strengthen economic ties to South Korea [Video]

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Gov. Brian Kemp has returned home to Georgia after leading a delegation on a trip to South Korea.

He spent most of his time meeting with leaders of companies with large operations in Georgia including Hyundai Motor Group, LG Group, SK Group, Kia, Hanwha Qcells and CJ Foodville.

In a press release, the governor’s office had earlier shared that the trip would “focus on reinforcing strategic economic development partnerships.”

“The Republic of Korea was the very first country I visited when I became governor for a good reason – because of the incredible partners located there,” Kemp said. “Marty and I are glad to return so that we can reinforce those great friendships that are bringing historic investments and jobs to communities all across the state. Georgia’s connections to Korea goes back decades, and this trip will further strengthen those relationships that are having …