Vice FM to visit US next week for economic security talks
Second Vice Foreign Minister Kim Jina will visit the United States next week for talks on economic security cooperation and ways to strengthen bilateral relations, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday. Kim will make a four-day visit to the U.S. starting Sunday. She is scheduled to hold talks with U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg on Monday to discuss cooperation on…
Second Vice Foreign Minister Kim Jina is set to travel to the United States next week for discussions on economic security and bolstering bilateral ties, as announced by South Korea's foreign ministry on Friday. Her four-day itinerary commences on Sunday, during which she will engage in talks with U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg on Monday. The discussions are expected to focus on enhancing supply chains and fostering mutually advantageous trade and investment.
Additionally, Kim Jina is slated to participate in the 10th Korea-U.S. public-private economic forum on Wednesday, where she will deliver a keynote address centered on strategies to bolster bilateral economic cooperation, with a particular emphasis on the shipbuilding and energy sectors. Beyond these formal engagements, Kim Jina intends to meet with academic experts as part of her outreach initiatives aimed at strengthening support for South Korea-U.S. relations in the United States, particularly in light of recent changes within Congress following the U.S. midterm elections, according to the foreign ministry.
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