The Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Carolina Valdivia, headed the Eighth Meeting of the Mechanism of Political Consultations between Chile and Korea. The state of the bilateral relations and the negotiations for the expansion of the bilateral Free Trade Agreement were discussed. In addition, the work areas and the technical visits of Korean delegations to Chile were dealt with.
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