ASEAN-South Korea FTA Upgrade Talks Progress, Aiming for 2027 Conclusion
Negotiations to upgrade the ASEAN-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) are progressing smoothly, with a target for conclusion by 2027. This upgrade is expected to boost regional trade and investment.
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