Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

Trade Minister meets U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum

Korea’s Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met U.S. Interior Secretary and National Energy Council Chair Doug Burgum on June 27 in Washington D.C. and discussed Korea-U.S. cooperation in energy areas including LNG. date2025-06-30

Trade Minister attends U.S. Chamber of Commerce Roundtable

Korea’s Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo attended a roundtable hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington D.C. on June 27 (local time) where he gave an opening message and discussed measures to strengthen Korea-U.S. industry cooperation with Charles Freeman, senior vice president for Asia, and other members of both countries’ business communities. date2025-06-30

Trade Minister meets Louisiana Governor

Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo held a videoconference with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on June 26 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss Korea-U.S. trade issues and measures to support Korean businesses investing in the U.S. date2025-06-27

Trade Minister meets U.S. Senator Todd Young

Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) on June 26 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss bilateral trade issues. Trade Minister Yeo expressed commitment to establishing mutually beneficial Korea-U.S. trade relations and asked for support in facilitating a stable and predictable business environment for Korean companies with regard to the U.S.’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. date2025-06-27

Trade Minister meets U.S. Representative Young Kim

Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) on June 26 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss bilateral trade issues. Trade Minister Yeo expressed commitment to establishing mutually beneficial Korea-U.S. trade relations and asked for support in facilitating a stable and predictable business environment for Korean companies with regard to the U.S.’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. date2025-06-27

Trade Minister meets U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty

Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) on June 26 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss bilateral trade issues. Trade Minister Yeo expressed commitment to establishing mutually beneficial Korea-U.S. trade relations and asked for support in facilitating a stable and predictable business environment for Korean companies with regard to the U.S.’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. date2025-06-27

Trade Minister meets U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman

Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) on June 25 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss bilateral trade issues. Trade Minister Yeo expressed commitment to establishing mutually beneficial Korea-U.S. trade relations and asked for support in facilitating a stable and predictable business environment for Korean companies with regard to the U.S.’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. date2025-06-27

Trade Minister meets U.S. Representative Carol Miller

Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met U.S. Representative Carol Miller (R-WV) on June 25 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss bilateral trade issues. Trade Minister Yeo expressed commitment to establishing mutually beneficial Korea-U.S. trade relations and asked for support in facilitating a stable and predictable business environment for Korean companies with regard to the U.S.’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. date2025-06-27

Trade Minister meets U.S. Representative Adrian Smith

Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met Adrian Smith (R-NE), Chair of the Subcommittee on Trade of the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, on June 25 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss bilateral trade issues. Trade Minister Yeo expressed commitment to establishing mutually beneficial Korea-U.S. trade relations and asked for support in facilitating a stable and predictable business environment for Korean companies with regard to the U.S.’ One Big Beautiful Bill Act. date2025-06-27

Trade Minister meets White House Trade Advisor

Korea’s Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met with Benjamin LeRoy, the White House Special Advisor on International Trade and Finance to the U.S. Vice President, on June 25 (local time) in Washington D.C. to discuss bilateral trade issues and mutually beneficial solutions. date2025-06-26