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  [424th Edition] April 03, 2020 MOFA NEWS  
 
 
 
 
Minister of Foreign Affairs Delivers Remarks at Video Conference of World Economic Forum
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang, Kyung-wha attended the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s video conference on the “COVID Action Platform” on March 25. Under the theme of “World Update,” Minister Kang explained as follows the current situation in the Republic of Korea (ROK), which has overcome the initial serious phase and has been making efforts to normalize the situation. Chancellor of Austria Kurz explained the current situation of Austria, which is relatively at an early stage. In particular, among the speakers, the Director-General of the WHO and the CEO of CEPI noted that the ROK is serving as an exemplary case for other countries.
 
 
 
Outcome of Teleconference on COVID-19 Response between Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho and his Counterparts
Outcome of Teleconference on COVID-19 Response between Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho and his Counterparts
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Sei-young had a multilateral teleconference with his counterparts of countries in the region on March 27. The teleconference was joined by vice foreign ministers of 7 countries; the Republic of Korea, the United States, Japan, the Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand, the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, and the Republic of India.
Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Meets with Chinese Ambassador to ROK Xing Haiming
Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Meets with Chinese Ambassador to ROK Xing Haiming
Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Kim Gunn met with Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Korea Xing Haiming at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the afternoon of March 27, and discussed China’s entry restriction announced on March 26.
Consultation between ROK and Japanese Directors-General (Video Call)
Consultation between ROK and Japanese Directors-General (Video Call)
Mr. Kim Jung-han, Director-General for Asian and Pacific Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, had a consultation with Mr. Shigeki Takizaki, Director-General of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the afternoon of April 1 in the form of video call, and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest.
MOFA Spokesperson’s Statement
MOFA Spokesperson’s Statement
The government of the Republic of Korea (ROK) welcomes and supports the “Democratic Transition Framework for Venezuela” proposed by the United States government on March 31, 2020, in order to resolve the crisis in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
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