The 3rd Korea-Japan Economic Security Dialogue Held... Cooperation Discussed on Supply Chains and Technology Protection

"Joint Interest Partners Amid Supply Chain Crisis"

The 3rd Korea-Japan Economic Security Dialogue was held via video conference on the morning of the 1st, the Presidential Office announced.

This dialogue was launched following an agreement between President Yoon Suk-yeol and Prime Minister Kishida Fumio during Yoon's visit to Japan in March.

Wang Yoon-jong, Economic Security Secretary of the National Security Office, and Takamura Yasuo, Cabinet Councillor of the National Security Secretariat of the Japanese Prime Minister's Office, attended as the chief representatives of the two countries.

At this meeting, the two countries discussed ▲stabilizing supply chains of key raw materials including semiconductors, batteries, and critical minerals ▲cooperation on core and emerging technologies ▲and measures for joint technology protection.

In particular, based on impact analysis of trends and prospects of key raw material supply chains, they agreed to closely coordinate future response measures.

Furthermore, amid the global supply chain crisis caused by the US-China strategic competition and international conflicts, the two countries agreed to strengthen cooperation in the economic security sector as partners pursuing common interests.

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