South Korea and Cuba hold first foreign ministers' meeting since establishing diplomatic ties, discuss opening permanent diplomatic mission within the year

The foreign ministers of South Korea and Cuba, a core ally of North Korea, held their first meeting since the establishment of diplomatic ties and discussed the opening of a permanent diplomatic mission and a wide range of cooperation plans.
According to the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cho Tae-yeol, who is visiting New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly,
On the 24th (local time), the Foreign Minister of the United States held a closed-door meeting with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez. During the meeting, the two countries discussed the opening of permanent diplomatic missions, development cooperation, culture, sports, and people-to-people exchanges.
The two sides are currently working on the practical steps to set up permanent diplomatic missions in each other's countries by the end of the year.