Korea-Australia director-general-level Indo-Pacific strategic meeting...Strengthening strategic communication on economic security

On the 25th, the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs (equivalent to Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs) held a Director-General-level Indo-Pacific regional strategy-related consultation between South Korea and Australia in Seoul, and shared strategic assessments of the Indo-Pacific region.
The two leaders exchanged views on a wide range of topics, including the implementation of Indo-Pacific strategies and major concerns in the region. The participants from the South Korean side were Mr. Woo Jeong-yeop, Director of Foreign Affairs and Strategic Planning, and from the Australian side, Mr. Pi
Mr. Tar Soczek, Director of Geographical Strategy and Partnerships, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) attended as a representative. South Korea and Australia both plan to host India in Australia in 2022.
This will be the first Indo-Pacific region talks between the two countries since the two countries held director-level talks related to the Pacific region and announced the Indo-Pacific Strategy in South Korea late last year.
As regional partners who share core values and interests, the two countries
Expanding involvement in regions such as Africa △ We empathize with the need to strengthen strategic cooperation and communication in various fields such as economic security and development security, and pledge to cooperate closely in the process of implementing the Indo-Pacific Strategy.
Ta. The Government of the Republic of Korea continues to communicate in various forms with key partners within and outside the region in order to explore concrete cooperation plans to contribute to freedom, prosperity, and peace in the Indo-Pacific region and the international community.
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