[The Korea Development Bank Letterhead]
August 12, 2014
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
U.S.A.
| Re: | The Korea Development Bank and The Republic of Korea |
Amendment No. 1 to
Registration Statement Under Schedule B
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission File No. 333-197061
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request that the effectiveness of the above-mentioned Registration Statement under Schedule B be accelerated so that it shall become effective on Thursday, August 14, 2014, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Very truly yours, | ||
THE KOREA DEVELOPMENT BANK | ||
By: | /s/ Ho Guk Lee | |
Name: | Ho Guk Lee | |
Title: | Head of Global Funding Team | |
| International Banking Department | ||
[The Republic of Korea Letterhead]
August 12, 2014
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
U.S.A.
| Re: | The Korea Development Bank and The Republic of Korea |
Amendment No. 1 to
Registration Statement Under Schedule B
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission File No. 333-197061
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby request that the effectiveness of the above-mentioned Registration Statement under Schedule B be accelerated so that it shall become effective on Thursday, August 14, 2014, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Very truly yours, | ||
THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA | ||
By: | /s/ Suk Kwon Na | |
Name: | Suk Kwon Na | |
Title: | Financial Attaché | |
| Korean Consulate General New York | ||
