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  [429th Edition] May 07, 2020 MOFA NEWS  
 
 
 
 
Minister of Foreign Affairs Attends Coronavirus Global Response International Pledging Conference
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang, Kyung-wha participated in the Coronavirus Global Response International Pledging Conference held in a video format on May 4. The Conference, led by the European Commission, brought together delegates from about 40 donor countries, including the Republic of Korea; such international organizations as the United Nations (UN), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Bank (WB); and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, who expressed their willingness to contribute to the development of a vaccine, treatments and diagnostics.
 
 
 
Phone Conversation between ROK Foreign Minister and U.S. Secretary of State
Phone Conversation between ROK Foreign Minister and U.S. Secretary of State
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang, Kyung-wha had a phone conversation with Secretary of State of the United States of America Mike Pompeo on May 6th, and discussed COVID-19 situations in their countries and cooperative measures, the Korean Peninsula situation, and current issues between the Republic of Korea and the U.S.
7th Teleconference on COVID-19 Response between Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho and his Counterparts
7th Teleconference on COVID-19 Response between Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho and his Counterparts
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Sei-young had the 7th multilateral teleconference on COVID-19 response with his counterparts of countries in the region on May 1. In the teleconference, as part of efforts to minimize the negative impact of COVID-19 on international trade and investment, the vice foreign ministers exchanged in-depth views on a range of measures.
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Has Telephone Conversation with Minister of State of UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Has Telephone Conversation with Minister of State of UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Taeho had a telephone conversation with Mr. Nigel Adams, Minister of State (Minister for Asia) at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, on May 1 at the latter’s request. The two sides shared developments in the spread of COVID-19 and exchanged views on ways to respond to it.
2nd ROK-China Video Conference on Cooperation in Fight against COVID-19
2nd ROK-China Video Conference on Cooperation in Fight against COVID-19
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a Republic of Korea-People’s Republic of China director-general-level dialogue on cooperation on disease control in response to COVID-19 in the form of video conference on April 29, bringing together officials of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, the disease control authorities, and other relevant government agencies of the two countries.
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