AreaRepublic of Korea

Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals

CommoditySoybeans, maize

Date01/05/2018

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentTrade arrangements

DescriptionAnnounced its intention to restart trade talks with the Mercosur trade bloc in the first half of 2018, focusing, inter alia, on soybean and maize imports from Mercosur countries.

NotesAfter consultations with the President of Brazil, the Government of the Rep. of Korea announced its intention to restart trade talks with the Mercosur trade bloc in the first half of 2018, focusing, inter alia, on the bloc’s soybean and maize exports to the Rep. of Korea.