S. Korea, ASEAN to kick off negotiations for improving bilateral FTA
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-06-08 09:53 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, South Korea, Economy & Finance, International Orgs, Trade & Sanctions, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific, Technology
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SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are set to commence official talks for upgrading their free trade agreement (FTA), as part of the ongoing effort to expand bilateral ties in emerging areas, such as digital economy and critical minerals, Seoul's trade ministry said Monday.
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