The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with the U.S. Department of State and the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, held a meeting of the ROK-U.S.-Japan Trilateral Coordinating Secretariat Managing Board in Seoul on January 29.

※ Participants: ROK Deputy Director-General for North American Affairs Yi Wonwoo, U.S. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Jonathan Fritz, and Japanese Deputy Director-General for Asian and Oceanian Affairs Otsuka Kengo

The Managing Board reviewed the progress in trilateral cooperation across various fields including security, economy, advanced technology and people-to-people exchanges, and discussed ways to further enhance practical cooperation in diverse areas to ensure tangible benefits for the people of the three countries.