Korea seeks dedicated US visa quota for shipbuilding workers
Korea is seeking a dedicated U.S. visa quota for shipbuilding workers as a condition for carrying out its $150 billion investment commitment under the Make American Shipbuilding Great Again (MASGA) initiative, according to the information submitted to Rep. Huh Sung-moo of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. On Monday, Huh said that information he…
The Korean government is seeking a dedicated U.S. visa quota for shipbuilding workers as part of its investment commitment under the Make American Shipbuilding Great Again (MASGA) initiative, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. This condition was outlined in a recent meeting with Rep. Huh Sung-moo of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea, who stated that the ministry has been explaining the necessary prerequisites for Korea to fulfill its investment commitment.
The Ministry emphasized the need for sufficient shipbuilding orders, joint shipbuilding exemptions, financial incentives, and the establishment of a dedicated visa quota for shipbuilding workers to meet the U.S. requirements for the investment.
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