Group 1 - The South Korean Foreign Minister, Zhao Hyun, plans to explain the domestic legislative process to the U.S. and seek understanding from the U.S. side [1] - Zhao is traveling to the U.S. for discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding tariff issues and will attend the U.S.-hosted "Critical Minerals Ministerial Meeting" [3] - The legislative process mentioned refers to the "Special Law on Investment in the U.S." which has been initiated in the South Korean National Assembly but has not yet been passed [3] Group 2 - U.S. President Trump announced an increase in tariffs on South Korean goods due to the South Korean National Assembly's failure to approve a previously agreed trade agreement [3] - Trump stated that the tariff rates on South Korean automobiles, timber, pharmaceuticals, and other equivalent tariff items would rise from 15% to 25% [3] - The South Korean presidential office announced a meeting to discuss countermeasures in response to Trump's tariff increase [5]
特朗普提高对韩国关税，韩外长将赴美说明情况，并请求美方谅解
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-02-03 05:18