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Experts call for prudent, guarded approach to Trump's proposed 'package deal'
Seoul, April 10: South Korea should take a prudent and guarded approach in its negotiations with the Trump administration over his proposed "package deal" on tariffs and security issues, as it would be better not to hastily respond to such talks under Seoul's current acting leadership, experts said on Thursday.
South Korea's acting President says will not join hands with China, Japan to fight Trump tariffs
Seoul, April 9: South Korea's Acting President Han Duck-soo has said South Korea will not form a coalition with China and Japan to jointly respond to US tariff measures, but seeks to resolve related issues through negotiations with Washington.
S. Korean industry minister likely to visit US later this week
Seoul, March 17: South Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun is expected to visit the United States later this week to deal with Washington's designation of South Korea as a "sensitive" country, government sources here said on Monday.
South Korea bats for 'constructive alternative amid Trump tariff concerns
Washington, Feb 27: South Korea's industry minister expressed confidence that Seoul and Washington will be able to find a "constructive" and "win-win" alternative, as the Donald Trump administration is working to impose "reciprocal" tariffs on US imports to match what other countries slap on American goods.
Senior Seoul trade official departs for US to discuss Trump tariffs
Seoul, Feb 17: South Korea's deputy trade minister departed for Washington on Monday to hold talks pertaining to new US tariffs and related trade policies under President Donald Trump, his office said.
Top diplomats of South Korea, US hold talks on alliance, Trump tariffs
Munich/Seoul, Feb 15: The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States met one-on-one on Saturday for the first time since the launch of the second Donald Trump administration, with the bilateral alliance, North Korea and Trump's tariff plans expected to be in focus.
South Korea to set up export strategies for all possible scenarios under Trump
South Korea, Jan 14: South Korea will set up tailored strategies for different scenarios in the wake of potential changes in the US trade policy following the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump next week, the industry ministry said on Tuesday.
Acting US ambassador to South Korea expresses optimism in country's resilience
Tehran, Jan 12: Joseph Yun, acting US ambassador to Seoul, said he will work to bolster the bilateral alliance, expressing optimism that South Korea will overcome its political challenges and grow stronger.
North Korea claims successful test of new intermediate-range hypersonic missile
Seoul, Jan 7: North Korea said on Tuesday that it has successfully test-fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) tipped with a hypersonic warhead, claiming that the weapons system will reliably deter any rivals in the Pacific region.