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Diplomatic wins and aid wobbles

The 12-13 November Group of 20 Summit in Seoul afforded a great opportunity for South Korea to boost its Africa diplomacy. This is based on a modest aid budget, multibillion dollar projects for South Korean contractors and the need to reduce constraints on the country’s economy: resource-poor, South Korea’s foreign policy is driven by its food, mineral and fuel needs, but it works....

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