[318thth Edition]
September 15, 2017
Foreign Minister's Remarks at Press Briefing at the Seoul Foreign Correspondents' Club
Mr. Lee Chang-ho, President of the
SFCC (Seoul Foreign
Correspondents’ Club),
Members of the board of the SFCC,
Ladies and gentlemen,
I am delighted to come to the SFCC for the first time in my capacity as Foreign Minister.
Statement by ROK Government on Adoption of Security Council Resolution 2375
The government of the Republic of Korea welcomes and supports the UN Security Council’s unanimous
adoption of Resolution 2375 on September 12 (September 11, New York time) in response to North Korea’s sixth nuclear test.
Foreign Minister Meets with IMF Managing Director
Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met with Managing Director Christine Lagarde of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on September 8, during which the two sides extensively discussed the global and Korean economic situations.
Foreign Minister Meets with her Japanese Counterpart
Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, who is on a visit to Vladivostok, Russia, to attend the third Eastern Economic Forum (September 6-7), met with her Japanese counterpart Taro Kono on September 7.
Foreign Minister Meets with Defense Minister of Egypt
Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met with Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi of Egypt on September 11, during which the two senior officials exchanged views on ways for the Republic of Korea and Egypt to work more closely together and the situations in their two regions.
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