[351st Edition]
May 28, 2018
President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump Holds One-on-One Meeting
On May 22, President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Donald Trump held a one-on-one meeting and then an expanded summit at the White House to reaffirm Seoul-Washington cooperation on dealing with issues concerning North Korea.
Outcome of ROK-Thailand Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha met with her Thai counterpart Don Pramudwinai in Seoul on May 17, and discussed ways to enhance relations between the Republic of Korea and Thailand, the situation on the Korean Peninsula, cooperation between the ROK and ASEAN and between the ROK and Mekong countries.
Vice Foreign Minister Cho Attends G20 Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers
Vice Foreign Minister Cho Hyun attended the third G20 Meeting of Foreign Affairs Ministers held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on May 20 and 21, where he discussed with the other participants the role that the G20 member states can play with regard to multilateralism and global governance and for a fair and sustainable development.
12th MIKTA Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Takes Place
The 12th MIKTA (Mexico, Indonesia, Korea, Turkey and Australia) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting took place on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Buenos Aires on May 21. Vice Foreign Minister Cho Hyun led a delegation of the Republic of Korea to the meeting.
18th ROK-Russia Policy Consultation Takes Place
Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Yoon Soon-gu, together with Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific affairs Igor Margulov of Russia, held the 18th Republic of Korea-Russia policy consultation and luncheon in Moscow on May 17.
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