Greer sets APEC appearance amid ‘productive’ South Korea trade talks

Greer sets APEC appearance amid ‘productive’ South Korea trade talks

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will attend next month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ministers’ meeting in South Korea -- his first announced trip outside the country as USTR -- to participate in multilateral sessions and advance direct talks with the Korean government following a “productive” meeting this week. According to a USTR readout of an April 24 “2+2” meeting between Greer, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, South Korean T…

US and South Korea come away with different takes on trade talks

SEOUL -- The U.S. and South Korea differed on when they might conclude an "agreement on understanding" after their first ministerial-level trade talks

On Friday (April 25), U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and South Korean Trade Representative and Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Duk-geun held a separate meeting after the two countries' "2+2" high-level consultations and achieved results. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) said in a statement that both sides believe that it is very important to quickly promote reciprocal and balanced trade. The statement said …

Readout of Ambassador Jamieson Greer’s Meeting with Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Dukgeun

Readout of Ambassador Jamieson Greer’s Meeting with Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Dukgeun myarbrough Fri, 04/25/2025 - 09:25 WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) Ahn Dukgeun. During the productive meeting, Ambassador Greer underscored the priorities of President Trump’s America First Trade Policy, and both sides agreed on the importan…

High-level trade talks between our country and the United States took place today. It was an important meeting that discussed the direction of economic and security cooperation between the two countries beyond simple tariff issues. Connecting to Washington. Special Correspondent Kim Kyung-soo! It seems like the talks have been concluded.