
이재명 대통령은 중국인 투자자 민모씨와의 국제투자분쟁(ISDS) 취소소송 승소 확정과 관련해 외국인 투자자라도 한국 법률 위반 투자는 보호받을 수 없으며 부당한 청구에 단호히 대응하겠다고 밝혔다.
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중국인 투자자 민모씨는 불법 대출 자금 사업 실패 후 한국 정부를 상대로 2천461억원의 ISDS를 제기했으나 패소했다.
"외국인 투자자라도 한국 법률 위반한 투자까지 보호 못 받아"
(서울=연합뉴스) 고동욱 기자 = 이재명 대통령은 13일 중국인 투자자와의 국제투자분쟁(ISDS)에서 정부의 승소가 확정된 데 대해 "앞으로도 부당한 청구에는 단호하게 대응하겠다"고 밝혔다.
이 대통령은 이날 엑스(X·옛 트위터)에서 이 소식을 전하며 "국익을 지키기 위해 애써주신 법무부 관계자 여러분께 감사드린다"며 이같이 적었다.
아울러 이번 판정의 의의에 대해 "외국인 투자자라고 해서 대한민국 법률을 위반한 투자까지 보호받을 수는 없다"며 "이번 ISDS 취소절차 승소로 국제중재 절차에서 확인된 원칙"이라고 짚었다.
앞서 법무부는 국제투자분쟁해결센터(ICSID) 취소위원회가 전날 중국인 투자자 민모씨의 중재판정 취소신청을 전부 기각했다고 밝혔다.
민씨는 불법 대출 자금을 기반으로 벌인 사업에 실패해 담보를 잃자 그 책임을 한국 정부에 전가하며 2천461억원을 요구하는 ISDS를 제기했지만 패소했고, 이에 불복해 낸 취소신청까지 기각됐다.

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