Korea Prime Minister Requests withdrawal again before excluding from preferential countries August 27th 14:17

Just before Japan excluded South Korea from the preferential countries for export control on the 28th, South Korean Prime Minister Lee Na Kyung called for a repeal of the measures, If it returns, the termination of the agreement can be reconsidered. "Depending on Japan's response, the idea of ​​reconsidering the destruction of the military information comprehensive protection agreement =" GSOMIA "was repeatedly shown.

South Korea's Prime Minister Lee Na Kyung said at the meeting held in Seoul on the 27th that Japan would exclude Korea from the preferential export control countries on the 28th, “I believe that the Japanese government will not make matters worse. I think the governments of both countries can find a way to break the situation, ”he said.

In addition, regarding the military information comprehensive protection agreement with Japan = “GSOMIA”, it is assumed that there are still three months until it is destroyed, and “ We can review the termination of the agreement. "

On May 26, Prime Minister Lee expressed the idea of ​​reconsidering the destruction of “GSOMIA” if Japan withdrew measures related to export control, and called on Japan to reopen the situation by diplomacy. .

On the other hand, “Korean government and industry must prepare for all situations. Cooperate with each other to prepare for all possibilities,” and there will be no problem even if Japan-Korea relations persist. Stressed.