- Registration date2025-11-28
Kim Jung-kwan, Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources, met with Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy at the European Commission, on Thursday, November 27, in Seoul to discuss ways to deepen strategic cooperation in semiconductors, AI, future mobility, batteries, and supply chains.
During the meeting, Minister Kim and Executive Vice-President Virkkunen emphasized the need for joint responses to rising protectionism and supply chain disruptions and highlighted the importance of building a more resilient and forward-looking Korea–EU partnership. Minister Kim noted that MOTIR will activate high-level consultation channels based on the meeting's outcomes and work to develop the discussed agenda into concrete cooperation projects.