Exhibit G-1

                    [The Korea Development Bank Letterhead]

                                                                  June 26, 2003

Mr. Sung-Ho Park
General Manager
Mr. Man-Ho Yoon
Senior Deputy General Manager
New York Branch
The Korea Development Bank
320 Park Avenue, 32nd Floor
New York, New York 10022
United States of America

Dear Sirs:

    I, Jichang Yoo, Governor & Chairman of the Board of Directors, on behalf of
The Korea Development Bank ("KDB"), hereby appoint each of Sung-Ho Park,
General Manager, Man-Ho Yoon, Senior Deputy General Manager, and any other
person acting in such capacity, as authorized representatives of KDB in the
United States of America for purposes of serving as attorneys-in-fact who are
authorized to sign the Registration Statement under Schedule B of the United
States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, to be filed with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission by KDB relating to the registration of debt
securities consisting of debentures, notes and/or other evidence of
indebtedness (the "Debt Securities") with or without warrants (the "Warrants")
to purchase the Debt Securities and/or guarantees of obligations of third
parties (the "Guarantees") to be issued from time to time by KDB and one or
more amendments to the Registration Statement (including, without limitation,
pre-effective or post-effective amendments thereto and amendments or
supplements to the prospectus contained therein).

    I, Jichang Yoo, Governor & Chairman of the Board of Directors, on behalf of
KDB, hereby also appoint each of Sung-Ho Park, General Manager, Man-Ho Yoon,
Senior Deputy General Manager, and any other person acting in such capacity, as
the authorized agent of KDB upon whom process may be served in any suit, action
or proceeding arising out of or based on (i) the Debt Securities, Warrants or
Guarantees or (ii) any Fiscal Agency Agreement, Guarantee Agreement or Warrant
Agreement relating to the Debt Securities, Warrants or Guarantees which may be
instituted in any state or federal court in the City or New York by any holder
of the Debt Securities, Warrants or Guarantees.

    This appointment shall remain a valid instrument of authorization until
such time as (i) all amounts due and to become due in respect of the Debt
Securities and Guarantees shall have been paid in full and (ii) the Warrants
shall have been exercised or shall have expired or otherwise been terminated in
accordance with their terms.



                                              THE KOREA DEVELOPMENT BANK

                                              By    /s/  Jichang Yoo
                                                  ------------------------------
                                                  Jichang Yoo
                                                  Governor & Chairman of the
                                                  Board of Directors
                                                  The Korea Development Bank

Accepted and Acknowledged:

By    /s/  Sung-Ho Park
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    Sung-Ho Park
    General Manager
    New York Branch
    The Korea Development Bank


By    /s/  Man-Ho Yoon
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    Man-Ho Yoon
    Senior Deputy General
    Manager
    New York Branch
    The Korea Development Bank