- Registration date2026-07-28
Park Geun-oh, Director General for Trade Agreement Policy at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister JK Kim) and Korea’s chief negotiator, attended the opening session of the fifth round of official negotiations on the Korea-Bangladesh Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) at Lotte Hotel Seoul on July 27, 2026.
The meeting brought together government delegations from both countries, including Ayesha Akther, Additional Secretary and Head of the Foreign Trade Agreement Wing at the Ministry of Commerce and Bangladesh’s chief negotiator.
Director General Park said a CEPA would help Korean companies enter the South Asian market and diversify their supply chains, adding that Korea would work to resolve the outstanding issues and bring the negotiations to an early conclusion.