South Korea aims to resolve US visa issues before executing $350 billion investment


  • World
  • Friday, 19 Sep 2025

FILE PHOTO: South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun attends a meeting with Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (not pictured) at Foreign Ministry in Tokyo, Japan July 29, 2025. REUTERS/Issei Kato/Pool/File Photo

SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Friday the government will work to address problems faced by Korean workers with U.S. visas before proceeding with a $350 billion investment package that is part of a bilateral trade deal.

(Reporting by Heejin KimEditing by Ed Davies)

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