Overview
- Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo is in Washington holding talks with lawmakers and industry groups as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares a decision on reciprocal tariffs.
- Yeo met Rep. Darrell Issa and joined a roundtable with the Coalition of Services Industries, the Computer and Communications Industry Association, and the National Foreign Trade Council.
- Seoul is explaining the intent of its Information and Communications Network Act revision and asserting the rules will not discriminate against U.S. companies.
- The visit follows a State Department statement expressing significant concerns about the new digital regulation, which critics say could affect U.S. tech firms.
- Coordination is underway for a meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, and discussions include preparations for a KORUS FTA joint committee meeting.