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(KR) President Lee Discusses Two-Way Investment with US Business Leaders | 15 October 2026

by State & Signal 2026. 10. 16.

Country: South Korea
Issuing authority: Cheong Wa Dae
Original publication: 15 October 2026 (KST, UTC+09:00). The briefing does not display an exact publication time. The meeting took place at 16:00 KST.

Editorial summary by State & Signal

President Lee Jae-myung met US–Korea Business Council Chair Evan Greenberg at Cheong Wa Dae on 15 October to discuss trade relations and economic cooperation. Former US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy also attended, according to the presidential office.

Lee called for investment to flow more actively in both directions and encouraged US companies to explore opportunities in South Korea alongside Korean investment in the United States. He identified the defence industry as an area with considerable potential for cooperation and urged the council to strengthen links with US policymakers and business leaders.

The briefing reports discussions and presidential remarks; it does not announce a new binding investment agreement.

Official source: https://www.president.go.kr/briefings/0JzGqCKn

State & Signal is an independent publication and is not affiliated with any government. This is an independently written, unofficial English summary of a Korean-language official source. Government assessments are attributed to the issuing authority.

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