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South Korean President Lee to discuss trade ties with US-Korea Business Council chief

President Lee Jae Myung will meet USKBC chair Evan G. Greenberg in Seoul to review economic cooperation and recent council talks.

On Thursday, President Lee Jae Myung is scheduled to sit down with Evan G. Greenberg, the chair of the U.S.-Korea Business Council and CEO of Chubb Group. The discussion will follow a joint plenary session held earlier that day between the USKBC and its Korean counterpart, the Federation of Korean Industries. Lee intends to encourage the council to deepen commercial links between Seoul and Washington. The meeting is organized by the presidential office, Cheong Wa Dae.

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The dialogue could shape future trade and investment flows between South Korea and the United States.

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Lee Jae MyungEvan G. GreenbergU.S.-Korea Business Counciltrade cooperationSeoul meetingKorean-American economic tiesFederation of Korean Industries
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