AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChina and North Korea: Foreign Minister Cho Hyun urged Beijing to help bring Pyongyang back to dialogue in talks with Wang Yi, ahead of President Lee Jae Myung’s planned meeting with China’s leader at next week’s APEC summit. Regional Diplomacy: Lee is also set to attend the ASEAN summit in the Philippines, where he plans talks with Thai and Philippine leaders. Seoul says a Trump–Kim meeting around APEC is unlikely. Market Reform: Lee called it “abnormal” for Korean-listed companies to be undervalued and ordered a crackdown on stock manipulation. He also backed reviewing delisting rules for firms with concentrated ownership, while the financial regulator urged caution on using a stock-stabilization fund. Maritime Security: Seoul says the Cheonghae anti-piracy unit’s expanded mission near the Strait of Hormuz will not involve combat, as Iran warns South Korea against joining U.S. naval operations.
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