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South Korea Prepares for Talks with U.S. to Amend FTA

SEOUL, July 14 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea is preparing for upcoming talks to amend a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States, officials said Friday. On Wednesday (U.S. time), the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) requested that its South Korean counterpart hold a special joint committee to discuss the amendment and modification of the [...]

Korea-U.S. FTA Significantly Expanding American Exports: USTR

WASHINGTON, March 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The free trade agreement between the United States and South Korea has helped significantly expand American exports to the Asian nation across the board, U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman said Friday. “After battling economic headwinds, our trade with Korea is expanding, American industries are gaining market-share across the range [...]