Senior Diplomats of S. Korea, Britain Hold Talks on Post-Brexit Economic Cooperation

11/11/2020

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Yonhap | The Korea Herald

Senior diplomats of South Korea and Britain have held video talks to discuss ways to strengthen economic cooperation after Britain’s complete withdrawal from the European Union (EU), Seoul’s foreign ministry said Wednesday.

During the talks held Tuesday with Nigel Adams, minister for Asia at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Second Vice Foreign Minister Lee Tae-ho stressed the need for continuity in bilateral trade relations between the two countries after Britain’s transition, the foreign ministry said in a release.

Adams, in response, expressed hope for the two countries to closely work together toward stable and sustainable development of their relationship in economy and trade, according to the Seoul ministry.

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