With a 90-day tariff pause set to expire, Seoul just hit the gas.
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo landed in Washington aiming to slash brutal 25% U.S. tariffs on steel and autos.
His pitch?
A bold “mutually beneficial” pact that ties South Korea to Biden’s manufacturing push.
Washington wants more access to Korean markets, autos, digital. Seoul says it’ll play ball but won’t bend over.
Meanwhile, President Lee locks in a $23.3B rescue bill.
Debt relief at home, dealmaking abroad.
Time’s almost up.
Source: Anadolu Agency
