[Asia Economy Reporter Son Sun-hee] On the 30th, trade ministers from the Group of Twenty (G20) will hold a video conference to review the impact of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on international trade.


On the 27th, Kang Min-seok, spokesperson for the Blue House, stated in a written briefing, "At the trade ministers' meeting, we will review the impact of this pandemic on international trade and discuss ways to facilitate customs clearance, investment, and the entry and exit of businesspeople."



Additionally, health ministers' and finance ministers' meetings will be held next month. Spokesperson Kang said, "At the health ministers' meeting, we will discuss information-sharing measures regarding entry and exit quarantine, disease prevention, clinical experience, and data," adding, "If necessary during this process, it was agreed to hold another G20 video summit at any time."


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