Lee highlights Korea's first-ever FTA, 'enduring' friendship with Chile
ONP 요약
이재명 대통령이 29일 칠레 산티아고에 도착해 동포 간담회에서 FTA와 해외 재정 업무 개선을 논의했다. 그는 재외공관에서 확인받은 금융위원장을 온라인으로 전달해 비용과 시간을 절감하겠다고 밝혔다.
진보 성향:동포 지원·FTA 강조 — 해외 재정 업무를 간소화해 동포의 불편을 해소하고 FTA를 통해 양국 관계를 강화하려는 의도
보수 성향:자원·기술 협력 강조 — 자원·시장에 한국 기술·혁신을 더해 공동 번영을 목표로 한다
President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday that Chile was the first country in the world to forge a free trade agreement (FTA) with Korea, stressing what he called the enduring friendship between the two countries.
The Korean president made the remarks during a meeting with members of the Korean community in Chile at a hotel in Santiago, held hours after he arrived in Santiago for a summit with Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast, set to be held Thursday.
Chile is the second stop on Lee's ongoing three-nation South America tour, which earlier took him to Brazil for a summit with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
It will later take him to Argentina.
"Chile was the first country in South America to recognize the Korean government, and it was also Korea's first FTA partner," Lee said.
The Korea-Chile FTA went into effect in 2004.
"On the map, Chile is one of the countries farthest from Korea, but a deep friendship has always endured" between the two countries, the president said.
Addressing the Korean community, the president pledged to make tangible improvements to consular services ...
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