On the 26th, at Lotte Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, Ye Han-gu, Director General for Trade Negotiations at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and Ramon Lopez, Secretary of the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry, posed for a commemorative photo at the 'Korea-Philippines Free Trade Agreement Conclusion Declaration' event. It has been 2 years and 4 months since negotiations began in June 2019. This is the fifth free trade agreement signed with an ASEAN country, following Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia. /Reporter Moon Ho-nam munonam@
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