Telephone Conversation between Korean and Chinese Ministers of Foreign Affairs

On February 16, Minister of Foreign Affairs Chung Eui-yong had a telephone conversation with Mr. Wang Yi, State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, exchanged greetings over his inauguration, and discussed issues of mutual interest, including overall Korea-China relations as well as Korean Peninsula issues and regional affairs. State Councilor Wang extended congratulations to Minister Chung on his inauguration and voiced hope that their good relationship and friendship would contribute to further advancing the bilateral relations.