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The Big Story: After hundreds of arrests, can visa talks rescue South Korean firms in the US?

The Big Story: After hundreds of arrests, can visa talks rescue South Korean firms in the US?

Update: 2025-09-29
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South Korea and the United States are set to hold their first business visa working group talks, focusing on the obstacles South Korean firms face when sending employees to the US.

With investment projects and business continuity at stake, these discussions could have major implications for US-South Korea commercial ties.

What is the possibility of the US granting South Korea a special treaty work visa now? What impact will they have on companies navigating trans-Pacific operations?

On The Big Story. Hongbin Jeong speaks with Benjamin Engel, Assistant Professor, Department of Korean Studies, Dankook University, to find out more. 

 

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The Big Story: After hundreds of arrests, can visa talks rescue South Korean firms in the US?

The Big Story: After hundreds of arrests, can visa talks rescue South Korean firms in the US?

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