The Minister of Planning and Labor Dr. Samir Abdullah and his accompanying delegation met with Deputy Finance Minister and President of the Korea International Cooperation Agency(KOICA) and senior officials, where he briefed on the difficult circumstances experienced by our people because of the continued occupation and aggression, and thanked the Government and people of Korea for their aid to the Palestinian people amounting to 20 million dollars to finance reform and  development plan, announced at the donors meeting in Paris.  He also invited them to participate in a conference of Indonesia to support capacity building, which will be organized by South Africa and Indonesia, and invited the Korean government to allocate part of their aid to support the budget, also appealed to speed up joint work on development aid allocated to projects and transform pledges into actual investments. At the same context, the Minister met with the president of the Economic Policy Institute and the heads of various branches and kyunghee University President and some deans, and took a look at the experience of the Institute in providing vocational opinion and advice of the Korean Government in formulating its economic and social policies. The delegation included representatives from the Ministries of Education and Health, Labor and Economy and MAS