Tag: bilateral_economic_cooperation

Bessent Holds Introductory Call With South Korea's New Finance Minister

13 Oct 2026 10:05 a.m. · Source: US Treasury

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent congratulated Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hyoung-il on his new role and discussed shared economic priorities and ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

Politics and Government Business USA South Korea Federal Government Economy Trade Scott Bessent Lee Hyoung-il U.S. Department of the Treasury Republic of Korea bilateral economic cooperation Washington US Treasury