A delegation of legislators from the Foreign Affairs, Trade and Unification Committee of the Republic of Korea’s National Assembly, led by committee chairman Park Jin, spoke about major issues in the Korea–U.S. relationship with the Board of Directors of The Korea Society and representatives of the New York investment banking community, including members of the Korean American business community, in a special roundtable discussion held at The Korea Society.

The delegation included Representatives Hong Jungwook, Kwon Youngse, Lee Choon Sik, Lee Mikyung, Park Joo Sun, Park Sun-Young, and Rhee Beum Kwan. During the discussion, the participants exchanged perspectives on prospects for passage of the KORUS FTA and also exchanged views on U.S.-ROK security ties and North Korea.

The special program was part of a continuing effort to bring opinion leaders in Korea and the United States together for dialogue on key issues in bilateral relations.