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Korean FM to meet with Mexico, Kuwait counterparts in Seoul next week

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun plans to hold separate talks with his Mexican and Kuwaiti counterparts next week to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in areas ranging from the economy to energy security, the foreign ministry said Thursday. Mexican Foreign Secretary Roberto Velasco is scheduled to visit Seoul for talks with Cho on Monday, becoming the first Mexican foreign minister to visit…

Korean FM to meet with Mexico, Kuwait counterparts in Seoul next week

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun plans to hold separate meetings with his Mexican and Kuwaiti counterparts next week in Seoul, according to the foreign ministry. The discussions aim to explore avenues for deepening bilateral cooperation across various sectors, including the economy, energy security, artificial intelligence, space, culture, education, and defense.

This marks a significant moment, as Mexican Foreign Secretary Roberto Velasco is set to visit Korea for the first time in three years, signaling a renewed commitment to strengthening ties between the two nations. The visit is expected to take place on Monday, providing an opportunity for both sides to discuss and reinforce economic ties and collaborative efforts in the fields of AI, space, culture, education, and defense.

Moreover, Cho Hyun will also meet with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah in Seoul on Tuesday, marking the first visit by a Kuwaiti foreign minister to the country since Kuwait and Korea established a strategic partnership in 2005. This partnership was the first of its kind for Seoul with a Latin American nation, highlighting the importance of this diplomatic engagement.

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