South Korea denies intentional delays to US investment legislation

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun told U.S. officials that Seoul is committed to a $350 billion investment deal. Lawmakers plan to pass enabling legislation by March 9.

South Korean KRKR Foreign Minister cho hyun told United States USUS Secretary of State marco rubio that Seoul is not intentionally delaying the legislation of a special bill to enable investments under last year’s trade deal. During the exchange, cho hyun expressed a strong willingness for South Korea KRKR to fulfill the $350 billion investment pledge agreed upon as part of the bilateral South Korea KRKR–United States USUS trade deal.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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