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FM Cho holds talks with Panama, Bahrain counterparts over cooperation

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun held separate talks with h...

FM Cho holds talks with Panama, Bahrain counterparts over cooperation

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met with his Panamanian and Bahraini counterparts in New York to discuss enhancing practical cooperation and addressing regional concerns, according to Seoul's foreign ministry. Cho attended the U.N. General Assembly's high-level segment, scheduled for the upcoming week, and held bilateral meetings with foreign counterparts on the side.

In his conversation with Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Eduardo Martinez-Acha, Cho expressed optimism about increased Korean company participation in Panama's significant infrastructure initiatives. Both parties agreed to maintain strong collaboration at multilateral platforms, such as the United Nations, following their shared experience as nonpermanent U.N.

Security Council members last year. Cho also met with Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, where they deliberated on the Middle East's circumstances and committed to ongoing cooperation at the U.N. and other global forums to foster regional tranquility.

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