Lee Jae-myung President “Korea-US Tariff negotiations, difficult to confirm resolution within deadline”

President Lee Jae-myung Explaining The Difficulties In Korea-U.S. Negotiations (Source: News1)

President Lee Jae-myung Stated That It Is Difficult To Be Sure If The Negotiations Can Be Concluded By July 8 Regarding The Mutual Tariff Negotiations With The United States. He Mentioned This During A Press Conference Held On The 25th Marking His 30th Day In Office, Emphasizing The Difficult Situation Of The Negotiations.

President Lee Explained, "Both The Korean And American Sides Are Doing Their Best In The Negotiations," And That "A Mutually Beneficial Outcome That Helps Each Other Needs To Be Derived, But The Exact Desires Of The Counterpart Have Not Yet Been Clearly Settled."

This Statement Comes Amid Concerns That Trade Conflicts Could Reignite, Indicating Increasing Uncertainty About The Direction Of The Negotiations As The U.S. Tariff Decision Deadline Scheduled For July 9 Approaches, Drawing Growing Market Attention.