Foreign ministers from 12 countries, including Korea, held a telephone conference on Corona 19 to urge international cooperation to protect the global economy and develop vaccines.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-hwa held a multilateral telephone consultation with foreign ministers of the 'Corona 19 International Consultation Group' yesterday afternoon to discuss international cooperation measures to respond to Corona 19.

In particular, in this consultation, ▲ Relief of global economic, trade and travel confusion ▲ Assistance with international health response such as vaccine and treatment development ▲ Sharing of best practices, 'Joint Declaration of Corona 19 Ministerial-level International Consultation Group on Maintaining Essential Global Connections' Was also adopted.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “Our proposal included encouraging Corona 19 to allow essential travel, including entrepreneurs' travel, to minimize the socio-economic impact.” This joint declaration has been actively participating in our country since its inception. "It is a collection of the contents of the discussion."

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