U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. News
  3. Press Releases

Was this page helpful?

Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Jin of the Republic of Korea

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Today, Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo held an introductory meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Park Jin. At the outset of the meeting, Secretary Raimondo congratulated Minister Park on his recent appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs. The Secretary and Minister also discussed her recent trip alongside President Biden to Seoul, where she and Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Lee Chang-Yang launched the U.S.-Korea Supply Chain and Commercial Dialogue. The Secretary also expressed her appreciation for the Republic of Korea’s support and strong partnership on the development and launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and stated that she looks forward to continuing collaboration with the Korean government on IPEF. Additionally, Secretary Raimondo also expressed her interest in continued coordination with the Korean government on export controls in response to Russia’s unlawful aggression against Ukraine.