​Overview

• • Establishment of Diplomatic Relations : April 18, 1968
  • Bilateral Trade(2017)
    • Exports : $ 10 million
    • Imports : $ 0.71 million
  • Number of Koreans living in Botswana(2017) : 145
  • High-level Exchanges
    • From the ROK to Botswana
      • 1986  August Special Envoy of the President Roh Young-chan
      • 1990  July Special Envoy of the President Roh Young-chan
      • 1990  April Deputy Minister of Agriculture Mannathoko
      • 1990  November President Masire
      • 1996  September Minister of Agriculture Blackbeard
      • 1997  September Deputy President Mogae
      • 2011  May Vice Chairman of Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission Kim Dai-Sik
      • 2012  September Special Envoy of the Foreign Minister Cho Chang Beom
      • 2013  November Director General for Force Policy of the Ministry of National Defense Kang Byung-Ju
      • 2016  September Special Presidential Envoy Kim Sun-dong
    • From Botswana to the ROK
      • 1985  September Deputy President Mmbusi
      • 1990  April Deputy Minister of Agriculture Mannathoko
      • 1990  November President Masire
      • 1996  September Minister of Agriculture Blackbeard
      • 1997  September Deputy President Mogae
      • 2011  June Secretary for Transport and Communication Mabua
      • 2012  January President of BTA Oupa Tsheko
      • 2012  May Army Commander Masire
      • 2012  July Minister of Transport and Communication Molefhi
      • 2012  October Minister of Finance and Development Planning
      • 2013  October Air Force Commander Mashinyana
      • 2013  October Minister of Defence Seretse
      • 2014  June Minister of Education & Skills Development Venson-Moitoi
      • 2015  May Vice Minister of the Ministry of Education & Skills Development Goya
      • 2015  October President Khama