We are pleased to invite you to the 2025 Global New Trade Forum, hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and KOTRA, on April 29th at the COEX in Seoul, Korea.

 

This year we have invited Kate Kalutkiewicz, Senior Managing Director of McLARTY who served as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Trade Policy at the National Economic Council. At the 100 days of Trump's second term, Time to Negotiate, this forum covers the status and outlook of key U.S. trade actions and recommendations for Korean business, followed by a panel discussion and presentations on opportunities and solutions to them.

Event Details:

 

■ Date & Time: April 29, 2025 (Tue.), 10:00 – 16:30

 

■ Venue: COEX [4F], Samseong-dong, Seoul

 

■ Theme: A time for negotiation, a solution to collaboration

 

■ Highlights

 

 o Keynote Speakers: Kate Kalutkiewicz (Senior Managing Director of McLARTY, Senior Director for Trade Policy at the National 

    Economic Council of Trump’s first term)

 

 o Panelists:

  - Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy 

  - KIET (Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade) 

  - KCCI (Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry) 

  - KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)

  - KOTRA 

  - LG Business Research 

  - Synex 

  - KAIST

 

 o Moderator:

   - Jee-hyeong LEE (KOTRA)

 

 

■ Languages: Korean

(Session 1 in ENG-KOR simultaneous interpretation)

 

 

Join us for insightful discussions on global trade dynamics and business strategies.

 

 

RSVP to confirm your attendance in the link(https://forms.gle/JwiiyGBkmzpDNR1P6) or QR code below.

For inquiries, contact the KOTRA Trade Cooperation Team at tpc@kotra.or.kr or 02-3460-3317.

We look forward to your participation.