South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon has asked the speaker of Kuwait's legislature to consider South Korea for contracts in the country's economic projects.<br />Lee is in Kuwait as part of an eleven-day tour of the Middle East and South America.<br />The Kuwaiti speaker said his National Assembly is working to make that happen,... and the majority of lawmakers support cooperation with South Korea.<br />Lee also visited local oil refineries partially built by South Korea's firms.<br />Portugal is the next stop on Lee's tour,... followed by Ecuador. <br />
