FKCCI-GEIDANREN Establish Future Partnership Fund... "Strengthening Economic Relations"
Declaration of the Korea-Japan Future Partnership Announced in Tokyo
Leading business organizations from Korea and Japan announced on the 16th that they will establish the "Korea-Japan / Japan-Korea Future Partnership Fund."
The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) and Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) held a joint press conference at the Keidanren Hall in Tokyo that afternoon and declared their partnership.
Kim Byung-joon, Acting Chairman of the Federation of Korean Industries, attended the '62nd Regular General Meeting' held on the 23rd of last month at the Federation of Korean Industries building in Yeouido, Seoul, and gave an acceptance speech.
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The two organizations stated, "The Korean government announced measures to resolve the forced labor issue, and the Japanese government evaluated this as a step toward restoring sound Korea-Japan relations," adding, "Exchanges in political, economic, and cultural fields between Korea and Japan are expected to expand."
They also said, "Through holding Korea-Japan business meetings, we have repeatedly reviewed ways to strengthen economic exchanges between the two countries," and "On this occasion, to firmly establish a path for building a future-oriented Korea-Japan relationship, both organizations have decided to carry out joint projects."
As part of the joint projects, each organization will establish the "Korea-Japan Future Partnership Fund" (FKI) and the "Japan-Korea Future Partnership Fund" (Keidanren).
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The two organizations stated, "Through the fund, we will research the future vision and cooperation methods that the two countries should pursue within the new international order and undertake projects to solve common challenges," adding, "We will further expand and strengthen economic relations between the two countries by promoting exchanges of young talents and more."
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