Cambodia and South Korea are looking to set up a Food TASK Center (FTC) in the Kingdom to improve food production and curb imports, after Seoul ratified a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between two countries, setting the stage for broader economic integration underpinned by preferential commercial arrangements.
Korea s trade minister and top trade negotiator have reaffirmed the importance of cooperation in trade and supply chain issues with the country s peers on a recent visit to countries in the Asia-Pacific regions, the trade ministry said Sunday. Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Lee Chang-yang and the country s top trade negotiator, Ahn Duk-geun, attended a meeting of economic ministers at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Siem Reap, a town in northwestern Cambodia, from Sept, 16 to 18 (local time).The three-day meeting was the first face-to-face event, three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, where the 10 ASEAN member states and other partners were able to resume constructive dialogue in the midst of fierce economic competition around the world, the ministry said.
Korea s trade minister and top trade negotiator have reaffirmed the importance of cooperation in trade and supply chain issues with the country s peers on a recent visit to countries in the Asia-Pacific regions, the trade ministry said Sunday. Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Lee Chang-yang and the country s top trade negotiator, Ahn Duk-geun, attended a meeting of economic ministers at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Siem Reap, a town in northwestern Cambodia, from Sept, 16 to 18 (local time).The three-day meeting was the first face-to-face event, three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, where the 10 ASEAN member states and other partners were able to resume constructive dialogue in the midst of fierce economic competition around the world, the ministry said.