Kim Jin-ah, the Second Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, will visit the United States to strengthen Korea-U.S. economic security cooperation, focusing on supply chains and trade investment.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 13th, Vice Minister Kim will be in the U.S. from the 15th to the 18th, where she will meet with Jacob Helberg, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment.
The two sides plan to discuss measures to enhance the stability of key supply chains and expand mutually beneficial trade and investment during their meeting on the 16th.
On the 17th, Vice Minister Kim will also attend the 10th Korea-U.S. Public-Private Economic Forum, where she is scheduled to deliver a keynote speech on "Strengthening Korea-U.S. Economic Security and Industrial Capabilities," focusing on expanding industrial cooperation in the shipbuilding and energy sectors.
During her visit, Vice Minister Kim will also meet with academic figures in the U.S. to broaden support for Korea-U.S. relations in light of the changed political and congressional landscape following the midterm elections.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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