Meeting with Turkish Deputy Trade Minister
Strengthening Economic Cooperation Following Summit

The Korea-Türkiye Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Joint Committee will be upgraded from director-general level to ministerial level. Discussions on economic cooperation are expected to gain momentum following the summit between the two countries.


Park Jeongseong, head of trade negotiations at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, met with Turkish Deputy Trade Minister Mustafa Tuzcu in Seoul on November 3 and reached an agreement to that effect.


Park Jeongseong, head of Trade Negotiations at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, meets with Turkish Deputy Minister of Trade Mustafa Tuzcu at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the 3rd. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

Park Jeongseong, head of Trade Negotiations at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, meets with Turkish Deputy Minister of Trade Mustafa Tuzcu at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the 3rd. Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.

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Through the FTA Joint Committee, upgraded to ministerial level, the two countries plan to discuss comprehensive economic cooperation measures, including expanding trade and investment and addressing trade imbalances.



Park said, "The summit has laid the groundwork for taking economic cooperation between the two countries to the next level," adding, "I will do my utmost to achieve concrete results through the ministerial-level FTA Joint Committee."


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