Top diplomats of S. Korea, Guatemala discuss FTA, development cooperation

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met with his Guatemalan counterpart, Carlos Martinez, in Seoul on Wednesday and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation on trade, development assistance and other issues of mutual interest, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

During the meeting, the two ministers agreed to continue diplomatic efforts to facilitate early completion of Guatemala's accession to the Korea-Central America Free Trade Agreement (FTA), according to the ministry.

South Korea's FTA with fiv ...