- Registration date2026-10-30
Minister JK (Jung-Kwan) Kim of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) participated in a panel discussion at the 19th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business (APK) in Seoul on October 30, 2026. The discussion addressed how changes in the global economic order affect economic relations between Germany and the Indo-Pacific region and explored ways to expand industrial cooperation.
Approximately 500 leading figures from Korea and Germany attended, including Stefan Rouenhoff, Parliamentary State Secretary at Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, and Roland Busch, President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens AG and Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Committee of German Business (APA).
At the conference, Minister Kim emphasized that Korea and Germany are key partners that must respond together to changes in the global economic order.