July 30, 2010
Writer’s Direct Dial:
(852) 2532-3719
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
| Re: | The Korea Development Bank and The Republic of Korea |
Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to
Registration Statement under Schedule B_(File No. 333-156305)_
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of our clients, The Korea Development Bank and The Republic of Korea, we attached the Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement under Schedule B (File No. 333-156305) for filing pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Please direct any comments or questions to Jinduk Han at (852) 2532-3723 or the undersigned at (852) 2532-3719.
| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ Hongki Moon |
| Hongki Moon |
Attachment
cc: Michael Coco, Esq.
