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South Korea, US foreign ministers to hold first meeting this week, Seoul says

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Posted on February 13, 2025

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SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will hold their first meeting in the German city of Munich later this week, Seoul's foreign ministry

South Korea and US Foreign Ministers to Meet in Munich

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will hold their first meeting in the German city of Munich later this week, Seoul's foreign ministry said on Thursday.

The two will discuss their alliance, North Korea's nuclear program and trilateral cooperation with Japan, the ministry said in a regular media briefing.

(Reporting by Hyunsu Yim; Editing by Ed Davies)

Key Takeaways

  • South Korean and US foreign ministers to meet in Munich.
  • Discussion topics include alliances and North Korea's nuclear program.
  • Trilateral cooperation with Japan will be addressed.
  • First meeting between Cho Tae-yul and Marco Rubio.
  • Significant diplomatic engagement this week.

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The main topic is the meeting between South Korean and US foreign ministers to discuss alliances and North Korea.
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South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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The meeting will take place in Munich, Germany.

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