Seoul called the incident in Georgia ‘regrettable’, saying its top diplomat may visit the US to resolve the situation
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun presided over an emergency response meeting in Seoul on Saturday after US federal agents carried out the sweep at a construction site for an electric vehicle battery plant near Savannah, Georgia, this week.
“The president has emphasised that the economic activities of our companies investing in the US must not be unduly infringed upon in the course of US law enforcement,” Cho said at the start of the meeting.
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