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First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, meeting with Belgian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs... Promotion of resumption of policy council
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First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, meeting with Belgian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs... Promotion of resumption of policy council

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First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yoon-joo and Belgian Deputy Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Theodora Genzis had a meeting in Seoul on the 6th and decided to pursue cooperation between small and medium-sized enterprises and follow-up measures to the summit, as well as to hold a Korea-Belgium policy consultation under the Vice Ministers, which had been suspended since 1999.

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The Korea-Belgium Policy Council was held a total of 10 times from 1981 to 1999.

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Min Seon-hee = First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Park Yun-joo met with Belgian Deputy Secretary-General for Foreign Affairs Theodora Genzis in Seoul on the afternoon of the 6th and decided to push for the holding of the Vice Minister Dissemination Policy Consultation.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the two sides agreed to faithfully implement follow-up measures to the summit, including cooperation in the development of small and medium-sized enterprises and startups and the establishment of a new graduate course at Ghent University's Songdo Campus.

They also agreed to work together to create favorable conditions for business activities so that trade and investment between the two countries can expand.

Both sides agreed on the need to activate high-level consultation channels to expand substantive cooperation, and agreed to push for the holding of a vice-ministerial Korea-Belgium policy consultation as soon as possible.

The Korea-Belgium Policy Consultation was held a total of 10 times from 1981 to 1999, and has not been held since.

The two sides exchanged opinions on major regional and international situations and agreed to continue close communication and cooperation.

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