Foreign Minister and Korea Employers Federation Chairman Meet... "Cooperation for Korean Companies' Overseas Expansion"

New Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yeol and Sohn Kyung-shik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation, met to discuss public-private cooperation measures to support domestic companies' overseas expansion.

The Korea Employers Federation announced that Chairman Sohn met with Minister Cho on the 30th at the Federation's headquarters in Mapo-gu, Seoul, and held such discussions.

Chairman Sohn said, "Minister Cho, an expert in economic and trade affairs, is carefully considering the difficulties faced by our businesspeople who are struggling in challenging circumstances and will effectively address the pressing diplomatic issues and tasks. I hope the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the business community will communicate frequently, and I ask the Ministry to take an interest in and support problems that individual companies find difficult to resolve."

Minister Cho responded, "I fully understand the difficulties experienced firsthand by businesspeople who feel global uncertainties directly, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will promote corporate support activities with the mindset of conducting direct business operations. We will strive to create stable conditions so that companies can operate with peace of mind."

Kyunghwan Sohn, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation (left), and Cho Tae-yeol, the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, are meeting at the Federation Hall in Mapo-gu, Seoul. (Photo by Kyungchong)

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