Chairman Chey Tae-won of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry visited the Elizabeth II Queen memorial altar set up at the British Embassy in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 14th and is writing in the condolence book. Photo by Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry [Image source=Yonhap News]

Chairman Chey Tae-won of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry visited the Elizabeth II Queen memorial altar set up at the British Embassy in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 14th and is writing in the condolence book. Photo by Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry [Image source=Yonhap News]

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[Asia Economy Reporter Donghoon Jeong] Chey Tae-won, Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Chairman of SK Group), visited the British Embassy in Jung-gu, Seoul on the 14th to pay his respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.


According to the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chairman Chey visited the British Embassy in Korea, where the queen's memorial altar was set up, at around 4:20 p.m. that day.


Chairman Chey expressed his condolences to Colin Crooks, the British Ambassador to Korea, observed a moment of silence in front of the portrait, and then signed the condolence book. After paying his respects, Chairman Chey had a conversation with Ambassador Crooks over tea.



Chairman Chey is scheduled to depart for Japan on a business trip as early as that evening to engage in Expo bid promotion activities as the private sector chairman supporting the bid for the '2030 Busan World Expo.'


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